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#!/bin/bash
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#
#   cli_getConfigLines.sh -- This function standardizes the way
#   configuration lines are retrieved form configuration files. As
#   arguments, the configuration file absolute path, the configuration
#   section name, and the configuration option name must be provided.
#
#   Written by: 
#   * Alain Reguera Delgado <al@centos.org.cu>, 2009-2013
#     Key fingerprint = D67D 0F82 4CBD 90BC 6421  DF28 7CCE 757C 17CA 3951
#
# Copyright (C) 2009-2013 The CentOS Project
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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#
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# General Public License for more details.
#
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#
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function cli_getConfigLines {

    # Initialize absolute path to configuration file.
    local CONFIGURATION_FILE="${1}"

    # Verify that configuration file does exist.
    cli_checkFiles -e ${CONFIGURATION_FILE}

    # Initialize configuration section name where the variable value
    # we want to to retrieve is set in.
    local CONFIGURATION_SECTION="${2}"

    # Be sure the configuration section name has the correct format.
    if [[ ! ${CONFIGURATION_SECTION} =~ '^[[:alnum:]._-]+$' ]];then
        cli_printMessage "`gettext "The configuration section provided is incorrect."`" --as-error-line
    fi

    # Initialize variable name we want to retrieve value from.
    local CONFIGURATION_OPTION="${3}"

    # Verify configuration variable name. When no variable name is
    # provided print all configuration lines that can be considered as
    # well-formed paths. Be sure configuration variable name starts
    # just at the beginning of the line.
    if [[ ! ${CONFIGURATION_OPTION} =~ '^[[:alnum:]_./-]+$' ]];then
        CONFIGURATION_OPTION='[[:alnum:]_./-]+[[:space:]]*='
    fi

    # Retrieve configuration lines from configuration file.
    local CONFIGURATION_LINES=$(cat ${CONFIGURATION_FILE} \
        | egrep -v '^#' \
        | egrep -v '^[[:space:]]*$' \
        | sed -r -n "/^\[${CONFIGURATION_SECTION}\][[:space:]]*$/,/^\[/p" \
        | egrep -v '^\[' | sort | uniq \
        | egrep "^${CONFIGURATION_OPTION}")

    # Output value related to variable name.
    echo "${CONFIGURATION_LINES}"

}