active_help.go

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14
15package cobra
16
17import (
18	"fmt"
19	"os"
20)
21
22const (
23	activeHelpMarker = "_activeHelp_ "
24	// The below values should not be changed: programs will be using them explicitly
25	// in their user documentation, and users will be using them explicitly.
26	activeHelpEnvVarSuffix  = "ACTIVE_HELP"
27	activeHelpGlobalEnvVar  = configEnvVarGlobalPrefix + "_" + activeHelpEnvVarSuffix
28	activeHelpGlobalDisable = "0"
29)
30
31// AppendActiveHelp adds the specified string to the specified array to be used as ActiveHelp.
32// Such strings will be processed by the completion script and will be shown as ActiveHelp
33// to the user.
34// The array parameter should be the array that will contain the completions.
35// This function can be called multiple times before and/or after completions are added to
36// the array.  Each time this function is called with the same array, the new
37// ActiveHelp line will be shown below the previous ones when completion is triggered.
38func AppendActiveHelp(compArray []Completion, activeHelpStr string) []Completion {
39	return append(compArray, fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", activeHelpMarker, activeHelpStr))
40}
41
42// GetActiveHelpConfig returns the value of the ActiveHelp environment variable
43// <PROGRAM>_ACTIVE_HELP where <PROGRAM> is the name of the root command in upper
44// case, with all non-ASCII-alphanumeric characters replaced by `_`.
45// It will always return "0" if the global environment variable COBRA_ACTIVE_HELP
46// is set to "0".
47func GetActiveHelpConfig(cmd *Command) string {
48	activeHelpCfg := os.Getenv(activeHelpGlobalEnvVar)
49	if activeHelpCfg != activeHelpGlobalDisable {
50		activeHelpCfg = os.Getenv(activeHelpEnvVar(cmd.Root().Name()))
51	}
52	return activeHelpCfg
53}
54
55// activeHelpEnvVar returns the name of the program-specific ActiveHelp environment
56// variable.  It has the format <PROGRAM>_ACTIVE_HELP where <PROGRAM> is the name of the
57// root command in upper case, with all non-ASCII-alphanumeric characters replaced by `_`.
58func activeHelpEnvVar(name string) string {
59	return configEnvVar(name, activeHelpEnvVarSuffix)
60}