1 /* mini man implementation for busybox
2 * Copyright (C) 2008 Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
3 * Licensed under GPLv2, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
10 OPT_w = 2, /* print path */
13 /* This is what I see on my desktop system being executed:
19 gunzip -c '/usr/man/man1/bzip2.1.gz'
22 ) | gtbl | nroff -Tlatin1 -mandoc | less
26 /* Trick gcc to reuse "cat" string. */
27 #define STR_catNULmanNUL "cat\0man"
28 #define STR_cat "cat\0man"
30 //TODO: make gz/bz2 support conditional on FEATURE_SEAMLESS_GZ/BZ2,
31 // add SEAMLESS_LZMA support
33 static int show_manpage(const char *pager, char *man_filename, int man, int level);
35 static int run_pipe(const char *unpacker, const char *pager, char *man_filename, int man, int level)
39 /* Prevent man page link loops */
43 if (access(man_filename, R_OK) != 0)
46 if (option_mask32 & OPT_w) {
51 if (man) { /* man page, not cat page */
52 /* Test whether the man page is not a link to another one. */
53 /* The link has the following on the first line: */
54 /* ".so another_man_page" */
60 * man1/genhostid.1.gz: 203 bytes - smallest real manpage
61 * man2/path_resolution.2.gz: 114 bytes - largest link
63 xstat(man_filename, &sb);
64 if (sb.st_size > 300) /* err on the safe side */
65 goto ordinary_manpage;
67 line = xmalloc_open_zipped_read_close(man_filename, NULL);
68 if (!line || strncmp(line, ".so ", 4) != 0) {
70 goto ordinary_manpage;
72 /* Example: man2/path_resolution.2.gz contains
73 * ".so man7/path_resolution.7\n<junk>"
75 *strchrnul(line, '\n') = '\0';
76 linkname = p = skip_whitespace(&line[4]);
78 /* If link has no slashes, we just replace man page name.
79 * If link has slashes (however many), we go back *once*.
80 * ".so zzz/ggg/page.3" does NOT go back two levels. */
81 p = strrchr(man_filename, '/');
83 goto ordinary_manpage;
85 if (strchr(linkname, '/')) {
86 p = strrchr(man_filename, '/');
88 goto ordinary_manpage;
92 /* Links do not have .gz extensions, even if manpage
94 man_filename = xasprintf("%s/%s" ".bz2", man_filename, linkname);
96 /* Note: we leak "new" man_filename string as well... */
97 if (show_manpage(pager, man_filename, man, level + 1))
99 /* else: show the link, it's better than nothing */
103 /* "2>&1" is added so that nroff errors are shown in pager too.
104 * Otherwise it may show just empty screen */
106 man ? "%s '%s' 2>&1 | gtbl | nroff -Tlatin1 -mandoc 2>&1 | %s"
107 : "%s '%s' 2>&1 | %s",
108 unpacker, man_filename, pager);
114 /* man_filename is of the form "/dir/dir/dir/name.s.bz2" */
115 static int show_manpage(const char *pager, char *man_filename, int man, int level)
119 if (run_pipe("bunzip2 -c", pager, man_filename, man, level))
122 len = strlen(man_filename) - 1;
124 man_filename[len] = '\0'; /* ".bz2" -> ".gz" */
125 man_filename[len - 2] = 'g';
126 if (run_pipe("gunzip -c", pager, man_filename, man, level))
129 man_filename[len - 3] = '\0'; /* ".gz" -> "" */
130 if (run_pipe(STR_cat, pager, man_filename, man, level))
136 int man_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
137 int man_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
141 char **man_path_list;
143 char *cur_path, *cur_sect;
144 int count_mp, cur_mp;
148 opt_complementary = "-1"; /* at least one argument */
149 opt = getopt32(argv, "+aw");
152 sec_list = xstrdup("1:2:3:4:5:6:7:8:9");
153 /* Last valid man_path_list[] is [0x10] */
154 man_path_list = xzalloc(0x11 * sizeof(man_path_list[0]));
156 man_path_list[0] = xstrdup(getenv("MANPATH"));
157 if (man_path_list[0])
159 pager = getenv("MANPAGER");
161 pager = getenv("PAGER");
167 parser = config_open("/etc/man.conf");
168 while (config_read(parser, token, 2, 0, "# \t", PARSE_NORMAL)) {
171 if (strcmp("MANPATH", token[0]) == 0) {
172 man_path_list = xrealloc_vector(man_path_list, 4, count_mp);
173 man_path_list[count_mp] = xstrdup(token[1]);
175 /* man_path_list is NULL terminated */
176 /*man_path_list[count_mp] = NULL; - xrealloc_vector did it */
178 if (strcmp("MANSECT", token[0]) == 0) {
180 sec_list = xstrdup(token[1]);
183 config_close(parser);
186 do { /* for each argv[] */
189 while ((cur_path = man_path_list[cur_mp++]) != NULL) {
190 /* for each MANPATH */
191 do { /* for each MANPATH item */
192 char *next_path = strchrnul(cur_path, ':');
193 int path_len = next_path - cur_path;
195 do { /* for each section */
196 char *next_sect = strchrnul(cur_sect, ':');
197 int sect_len = next_sect - cur_sect;
201 /* Search for cat, then man page */
202 while (cat0man1 < 2) {
204 man_filename = xasprintf("%.*s/%s%.*s/%s.%.*s" ".bz2",
206 STR_catNULmanNUL + cat0man1 * 4,
210 found_here = show_manpage(pager, man_filename, cat0man1, 0);
212 cat0man1 += found_here + 1;
216 if (found && !(opt & OPT_a))
218 cur_sect = next_sect;
219 while (*cur_sect == ':')
222 cur_path = next_path;
223 while (*cur_path == ':')
228 bb_error_msg("no manual entry for '%s'", *argv);