X-Git-Url: https://iankelling.org/git/?p=cedit;a=blobdiff_plain;f=cedit;h=1cfa5803c08cdb13945b8ae81fa882f747bcfc89;hp=62331b48c85808fefb44d1866cfec7218484784c;hb=HEAD;hpb=97f167fc565b8393b38196d2c29a870dd911cac5

diff --git a/cedit b/cedit
index 62331b4..e47afa5 100755
--- a/cedit
+++ b/cedit
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (C) 2016 Ian Kelling
+# I, Ian Kelling, follow the GNU license recommendations at
+# https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-recommendations.en.html. They
+# recommend that small programs, < 300 lines, be licensed under the
+# Apache License 2.0. This file contains or is part of one or more small
+# programs. If a small program grows beyond 300 lines, I plan to switch
+# its license to GPL.
+
+# Copyright 2024 Ian Kelling
 
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -15,7 +22,7 @@
 
 cedit() {
   local help="Usage: [-h|--help ] [-v] [SECTION_NAME] FILE
-Create/modify a section in a config file
+Create/modify a comment-delimited section in a config file
 
 Returns 1 if the file is modified by this command, 2 or higher
 for other problems.
@@ -25,20 +32,23 @@ section. Without SECTION_NAME, it acts on a global unnamed
 section. cedit is short for config edit.
 
 -q         Quiet
+-s         Silent. Quiet and exit 0 on modified file.
 -v         Verbose
 -b         Keep backup file
 -h|--help  Help"
-  local s diff name init
-  local file_dir="$(dirname "$file")"
-  local exists=true
-  local verbose=false
-  local backup=false
-  local quiet=false
+  local s diff name init file_dir exists verbose backup quiet silent
+  file_dir="$(dirname "$file")"
+  exists=true
+  verbose=false
+  backup=false
+  quiet=false
+  silent=false
 
   case $1 in
     -b) backup=true; shift ;;
     -v) verbose=true; shift ;;
     -q) quiet=true; shift ;;
+    -s) quiet=true; silent=true; shift ;;
     -h|--help) echo "$help"; return ;;
   esac
 
@@ -50,8 +60,15 @@ section. cedit is short for config edit.
   local file="$1"
   local file_name="${file##*/}"
 
-  local begin="#_#_# start delimiter of cedit section$name. do not modify. #_#_#"
-  local end="#_#_# end delimiter of cedit section$name. do not modify. #_#_#"
+  local comment
+  comment="#_#_#"
+
+  # bind zone files use ; for comments yes, a little hacky detection.
+  if [[ $file_name == db.* ]]; then
+    comment=";;_;_;"
+  fi
+  local begin="$comment start delimiter of cedit section$name. do not modify. $comment"
+  local end="$comment end delimiter of cedit section$name. do not modify. $comment"
 
   if [[ ! -e $file_dir ]]; then
     if ! mkdir -p $file_dir; then
@@ -136,6 +153,13 @@ section. cedit is short for config edit.
   if ! $backup && $exists; then
     rm -r "$temp"
   fi
-  return $ret
+  if $silent; then
+    case $ret in
+      0|1) return 0 ;;
+      *) return $ret ;;
+    esac
+  else
+    return $ret
+  fi
 }
 cedit "$@"