public inbox for gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] Add the "has" function to the ebuild(5) man page.
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 16:22:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52E0369B.6090602@gentoo.org> (raw)

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 142 bytes --]

I WTF'ed on this for a long time before I noticed that the docs for
"has" were sort-of contained in "hasv". Might as well give "has" its own.

[-- Attachment #2: 0001-Add-the-has-function-to-the-ebuild-5-man-page.patch --]
[-- Type: text/x-patch, Size: 1212 bytes --]

From 423123cc2ea429c06914ef858a6fdb86c0c6d30b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 16:18:23 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add the "has" function to the ebuild(5) man page.

---
 man/ebuild.5 | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/ebuild.5 b/man/ebuild.5
index 524006a..36836b3 100644
--- a/man/ebuild.5
+++ b/man/ebuild.5
@@ -1049,6 +1049,14 @@ of \fI\-\-without\-\fR. Beginning with \fBEAPI 4\fR, an empty \fIconfigure
 opt\fR argument is recognized. In \fBEAPI 3\fR and earlier, an empty
 \fIconfigure opt\fR argument is treated as if it weren't provided.
 .TP
+.B has\fR \fI<item>\fR \fI<item list>
+If \fIitem\fR is in \fIitem list\fR, then \fBhas\fR returns
+0. Otherwise, 1 is returned. There is another version, \fBhasv\fR, that
+will conditionally echo \fIitem\fR.
+.br
+The \fIitem list\fR is delimited by the \fIIFS\fR variable.  This variable
+has a default value of ' ', or a space.  It is a \fBbash\fR(1) setting.
+.TP
 .B hasv\fR \fI<item>\fR \fI<item list>
 If \fIitem\fR is in \fIitem list\fR, then \fIitem\fR is echoed and \fBhasv\fR
 returns 0.  Otherwise, nothing is echoed and 1 is returned. As indicated with
-- 
1.8.3.2


             reply	other threads:[~2014-01-22 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-22 21:22 Michael Orlitzky [this message]
2014-01-23  1:06 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] Add the "has" function to the ebuild(5) man page Mike Frysinger

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=52E0369B.6090602@gentoo.org \
    --to=mjo@gentoo.org \
    --cc=gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox