/* Sample builtin to be dynamically loaded with enable -f and create a new builtin. */ /* See Makefile for compilation details. */ #include #if defined (HAVE_UNISTD_H) # include #endif #include #include "builtins.h" #include "shell.h" #include "bashgetopt.h" /* A builtin `xxx' is normally implemented with an `xxx_builtin' function. If you're converting a command that uses the normal Unix argc/argv calling convention, use argv = make_builtin_argv (list, &argc) and call the original `main' something like `xxx_main'. Look at cat.c for an example. Builtins should use internal_getopt to parse options. It is the same as getopt(3), but it takes a WORD_LIST *. Look at print.c for an example of its use. If the builtin takes no options, call no_options(list) before doing anything else. If it returns a non-zero value, your builtin should immediately return EX_USAGE. Look at logname.c for an example. A builtin command returns EXECUTION_SUCCESS for success and EXECUTION_FAILURE to indicate failure. */ int hello_builtin (list) WORD_LIST *list; { printf("hello world\n"); fflush (stdout); return (EXECUTION_SUCCESS); } /* An array of strings forming the `long' documentation for a builtin xxx, which is printed by `help xxx'. It must end with a NULL. By convention, the first line is a short description. */ char *hello_doc[] = { "Sample builtin.", "", "this is the long doc for the sample hello builtin", (char *)NULL }; /* The standard structure describing a builtin command. bash keeps an array of these structures. The flags must include BUILTIN_ENABLED so the builtin can be used. */ struct builtin hello_struct = { "hello", /* builtin name */ hello_builtin, /* function implementing the builtin */ BUILTIN_ENABLED, /* initial flags for builtin */ hello_doc, /* array of long documentation strings. */ "hello", /* usage synopsis; becomes short_doc */ 0 /* reserved for internal use */ };