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| author | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2014-09-19 02:53:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2014-09-19 02:53:32 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/s6-unquote-filter.html b/doc/s6-unquote-filter.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7262722 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/s6-unquote-filter.html @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<html> + <head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en" /> + <title>s6-portable-utils: the s6-unquote-filter program</title> + <meta name="Description" content="s6-portable-utils: the s6-unquote-filter program" /> + <meta name="Keywords" content="s6-portable-utils command s6-unquote-filter unquote filter" /> + <!-- <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="http://skarnet.org/default.css" /> --> + </head> +<body> + +<p> +<a href="index.html">s6-portable-utils</a><br /> +<a href="http://skarnet.org/software/">Software</a><br /> +<a href="http://skarnet.org/">skarnet.org</a> +</p> + +<h1> The <tt>s6-unquote-filter</tt> program </h1> + +<p> + s6-unquote acts as a filter, reading quoted strings on stdin, +unquoting them and writing the results to stdout. +</p> + +<h2> Interface </h2> + +<pre> + s6-unquote-filter [ -q | -Q | -v | -w ] [ -d <em>delim</em> ] +</pre> + +<ul> + <li> s6-unquote-filter reads lines on stdin. It exits 0 on EOF. </li> + <li> It expects read lines to follow the +syntax of <a href="s6-quote.html">s6-quote</a>'s output strings </li> + <li> Depending on the strictness options, it prints various warning +or error messages to stderr if it cannot properly unquote lines. In +the very strict mode, it exits 100 on the first unquoting error. </li> + <li> If it is successful at unquoting, it prints the resulting +lines to stdout. </li> +</ul> + +<h2> Options </h2> + +<ul> + <li> <tt>-d</tt> <em>delim</em> : a list of characters that +will be considered as delimitors (to start and end the quoted string). +By default, only the double quote is such a character. If <em>delim</em> +is the empty string, s6-unquote-filter interprets <em>string</em> as +non-delimited, only escaped (i.e. for instance the result of some +<tt>s6-quote-filter -u</tt> operation). </li> + <li> <tt>-q</tt> : loose/quiet mode. s6-unquote-filter will +silently accommodate errors. </li> + <li> <tt>-Q</tt> : normal mode. This is the default. s6-unquote-filter +will warn on errors. </li> + <li> <tt>-v</tt> : strict/verbose mode. s6-unquote-filter will +warn loudly on errors, with many details. </li> + <li> <tt>-w</tt> : very strict mode. s6-unquote-filter will complain +and die on the first unquoting error it encounters. </li> +</ul> + +<h2> Notes </h2> + +<ul> + <li> Quoted strings can be produced via the <a href="s6-quote.html">s6-quote</a> or +<a href="s6-quote-filter.html">s6-quote-filter</a> programs. </li> +</ul> + +</body> +</html> |