mput_char(' ', longest - strlen(common_cmds[i].name));
puts(common_cmds[i].help);
}
- puts("(use 'git help -a' to get a list of all installed git commands)");
}
-static void show_man_page(const char *git_cmd)
+static const char *cmd_to_page(const char *git_cmd)
{
- const char *page;
-
- if (!prefixcmp(git_cmd, "git"))
- page = git_cmd;
+ if (!git_cmd)
+ return "git";
+ else if (!prefixcmp(git_cmd, "git"))
+ return git_cmd;
else {
int page_len = strlen(git_cmd) + 4;
char *p = xmalloc(page_len + 1);
strcpy(p, "git-");
strcpy(p + 4, git_cmd);
p[page_len] = 0;
- page = p;
+ return p;
}
+}
+
+static void setup_man_path(void)
+{
+ struct strbuf new_path;
+ const char *old_path = getenv("MANPATH");
+
+ strbuf_init(&new_path, 0);
+ /* We should always put ':' after our path. If there is no
+ * old_path, the ':' at the end will let 'man' to try
+ * system-wide paths after ours to find the manual page. If
+ * there is old_path, we need ':' as delimiter. */
+ strbuf_addstr(&new_path, GIT_MAN_PATH);
+ strbuf_addch(&new_path, ':');
+ if (old_path)
+ strbuf_addstr(&new_path, old_path);
+
+ setenv("MANPATH", new_path.buf, 1);
+
+ strbuf_release(&new_path);
+}
+
+static void show_man_page(const char *git_cmd)
+{
+ const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
+ setup_man_path();
execlp("man", "man", page, NULL);
}
+static void show_info_page(const char *git_cmd)
+{
+ const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
+ setenv("INFOPATH", GIT_INFO_PATH, 1);
+ execlp("info", "info", "gitman", page, NULL);
+}
+
+static void show_html_page(const char *git_cmd)
+{
+ const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
+ execl_git_cmd("browse-help", page, NULL);
+}
+
void help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd)
{
fprintf(stderr, "git: '%s' is not a git-command. See 'git --help'.\n", cmd);
int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
- const char *help_cmd = argc > 1 ? argv[1] : NULL;
+ const char *help_cmd = argv[1];
- if (!help_cmd) {
+ if (argc < 2) {
printf("usage: %s\n\n", git_usage_string);
list_common_cmds_help();
exit(0);
}
- else if (!strcmp(help_cmd, "--all") || !strcmp(help_cmd, "-a")) {
+ if (!strcmp(help_cmd, "--all") || !strcmp(help_cmd, "-a")) {
printf("usage: %s\n\n", git_usage_string);
list_commands();
- exit(0);
+ }
+
+ else if (!strcmp(help_cmd, "--web") || !strcmp(help_cmd, "-w")) {
+ show_html_page(argc > 2 ? argv[2] : NULL);
+ }
+
+ else if (!strcmp(help_cmd, "--info") || !strcmp(help_cmd, "-i")) {
+ show_info_page(argc > 2 ? argv[2] : NULL);
}
else