Jari Aalto | 726f638 | 1996-08-26 18:22:31 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | # |
| 2 | # An almost-ksh compatible `whence' command. This is as hairy as it is |
| 3 | # because of the desire to exactly mimic ksh. |
| 4 | # |
| 5 | # This depends somewhat on knowing the format of the output of the bash |
| 6 | # `builtin type' command. |
| 7 | # |
| 8 | # Chet Ramey |
| 9 | # chet@ins.CWRU.Edu |
| 10 | # |
Chet Ramey | ac50fba | 2014-02-26 09:36:43 -0500 | [diff] [blame^] | 11 | # |
| 12 | # Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> |
| 13 | # |
| 14 | # Copyright 1994 Chester Ramey |
| 15 | # |
| 16 | # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify |
| 17 | # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
| 18 | # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) |
| 19 | # any later version. |
| 20 | # |
| 21 | # TThis program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
| 22 | # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
| 23 | # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
| 24 | # GNU General Public License for more details. |
| 25 | # |
| 26 | # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License |
| 27 | # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, |
| 28 | # Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. |
| 29 | |
Jari Aalto | 726f638 | 1996-08-26 18:22:31 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | whence() |
| 31 | { |
| 32 | local vflag= path= |
| 33 | |
| 34 | if [ "$#" = "0" ] ; then |
| 35 | echo "whence: argument expected" |
| 36 | return 1 |
| 37 | fi |
| 38 | case "$1" in |
| 39 | -v) vflag=1 |
| 40 | shift 1 |
| 41 | ;; |
| 42 | -*) echo "whence: bad option: $1" |
| 43 | return 1 |
| 44 | ;; |
| 45 | *) ;; |
| 46 | esac |
| 47 | |
| 48 | if [ "$#" = "0" ] ; then |
| 49 | echo "whence: bad argument count" |
| 50 | return 1 |
| 51 | fi |
| 52 | |
| 53 | for cmd |
| 54 | do |
| 55 | if [ "$vflag" ] ; then |
| 56 | echo $(builtin type $cmd | sed 1q) |
| 57 | else |
| 58 | path=$(builtin type -path $cmd) |
| 59 | if [ "$path" ] ; then |
| 60 | echo $path |
| 61 | else |
| 62 | case "$cmd" in |
| 63 | /*) if [ -x "$cmd" ]; then |
| 64 | echo "$cmd" |
| 65 | fi |
| 66 | ;; |
| 67 | *) case "$(builtin type -type $cmd)" in |
| 68 | "") ;; |
| 69 | *) echo "$cmd" |
| 70 | ;; |
| 71 | esac |
| 72 | ;; |
| 73 | esac |
| 74 | fi |
| 75 | fi |
| 76 | done |
| 77 | return 0 |
| 78 | } |