From 4f49b16079b27d7ce633619e4cddfdf2bffbc952 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cashmere <cashmere@autistici.org>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 09:05:24 +0200
Subject: initial commit

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 tools/man_page_command_list.tcl | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 tools/man_page_command_list.tcl

(limited to 'tools/man_page_command_list.tcl')

diff --git a/tools/man_page_command_list.tcl b/tools/man_page_command_list.tcl
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+#!/usr/bin/env tclsh
+# man_page_command_list.tcl - generates common command list for fossil.1
+
+# Tunable configuration.
+set columns 5
+set width 15
+
+# The only supported command-line argument is the optional output filename.
+if {[llength $argv] == 1} {
+    set file [lindex $argv 0]
+}
+
+# Get list of common commands.
+set commands [exec fossil help]
+regsub -nocase {.*?\nfrequently used commands:.*\n} $commands {} commands
+regsub -nocase {\nthis is fossil version.*} $commands {} commands
+regsub -all {\s+} $commands " " commands
+set commands [lsort $commands]
+
+# Compute number of rows.
+set rows [expr {([llength $commands] + $columns - 1) / $columns}]
+
+# Generate text one line at a time.
+set text {}
+for {set row 0} {$row < $rows} {incr row} {
+    # Separate rows with line break.
+    if {$row} {
+        append text .br\n
+    }
+
+    # Generate the row of commands.
+    for {set col 0} {$col < $columns} {incr col} {
+        set i [expr {$col * $rows + $row}]
+        if {$i < [llength $commands]} {
+            append text [format %-*s $width [lindex $commands $i]]
+        }
+    }
+    append text \n
+}
+
+# Strip trailing whitespace from each line.
+regsub -all {\s+\n} $text \n text
+
+# Output text.
+if {[info exists file]} {
+    # If a filename was specified, read the file for use as a template.
+    set chan [open $file]
+    set data [read $chan]
+    close $chan
+
+    # Locate the part of the file to replace.
+    if {[regexp -indices {\n\.SH Common COMMANDs:\n\n(.*?)\n\.SH} $data\
+            _ range]} {
+        # If found, replace with the updated command list.
+        set chan [open $file w]
+        puts -nonewline $chan [string replace $data\
+                [lindex $range 0] [lindex $range 1] $text]
+        close $chan
+    } else {
+        # If not found, abort.
+        error "could not find command list in man file \"$file\""
+    }
+} else {
+    # If no filename was specified, write to stdout.
+    puts $text
+}
+
+# vim: set sts=4 sw=4 tw=80 et ft=tcl:
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