#!/bin/bash
#
# cli_getFilesList.sh -- This function defines the list of FILES to
# process.
#
# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Alain Reguera Delgado
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
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#
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# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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# General Public License for more details.
#
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# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
# USA.
#
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# $Id$
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
function cli_getFilesList {
local LOCATION=''
local FILTER=''
local FILES=''
# If first argument is provided to cli_getFilesList, use it as
# default location. Otherwise, if first argument is not provided,
# location takes the action value (ACTIONVAL) as default.
if [[ "$1" != '' ]];then
LOCATION="$1"
else
LOCATION="$ACTIONVAL"
fi
# If second argument is provided to cli_getFilesList, use it as
# default extension to look for files. Otherwise, if second
# argument is not provided, use flag filter instead.
if [[ "$2" != '' ]];then
FILTER="$2"
else
FILTER="$FLAG_FILTER"
fi
# Define filter as regular expression pattern. When we use regular
# expressions with find, regular expressions are evaluated against
# the whole file path. This way, when the regular expression is
# specified, we need to build it in a way that matches the whole
# path. Doing so, everytime we pass the `--filter' option in the
# command-line might be a tedious task. Instead, in the sake of
# reducing some typing, we prepare the regular expression here to
# match the whole path using the regular expression provided by
# the user as pattern.
FILTER="^${LOCATION}/${FILTER}$"
# Define list of files to process.
if [[ -d $LOCATION ]];then
FILES=$(find $LOCATION -regextype posix-egrep -type f -regex "${FILTER}" | sort)
elif [[ -f $LOCATION ]];then
FILES=$LOCATION
fi
# Check list of files to process. If we have an empty list of
# files, inform about it and stop script execution. Otherwise
# print list of files.
if [[ "$FILES" == '' ]];then
cli_printMessage "`gettext "There is no file to process."`" 'AsErrorLine'
cli_printMessage "$(caller)" 'AsToKnowMoreLine'
else
echo "$FILES"
fi
}