#!/bin/bash
#
# help_getEntry.sh -- This function builds a documentation entry based
# on a location specified. Location specification can be both action
# value (ACTIONVAL) variable or a value passed as first positional
# parameter.
#
# 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 published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
# General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
# USA.
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# $Id$
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
function help_getEntry {
# Define variables as local to avoid conflicts outside.
local ENTRY=''
local LOCATION=''
# Redefine location in order to make this function reusable not
# just for action value variable but whatever value passed as
# first possitional argument.
if [[ "$1" != '' ]];then
LOCATION="$1"
else
LOCATION="$ACTIONVAL"
fi
# Define relative path of entry, from trunk directory on.
ENTRY=$(echo $LOCATION | sed -r "s!^${HOME}/artwork/!!")
# Verify the entry relative path to find out which documentation
# manual we are acting on. As convenction, whatever documentation
# entry you provide outside trunk/Identity/Manuals/ directory
# structure is considered as you are documenting the repository
# directory structure. Otherwise, if an entry inside
# trunk/Identity/Manuals/ is provided, the directory structure
# provided is used as default documentation manual for actions
# like `--create' and `--update' to take place on. Other options
# like `--edit', `--delete' and `--read' cannot be applied to
# paths provided inside trunk/Identity/Manuals/ such actions need
# to be performed manually.
if [[ ${ENTRY} =~ '\.texi$' ]];then
ENTRY=$(echo ${ENTRY} | sed 's!trunk/Manual/!!')
else
ENTRY=$(dirname Directories/${ENTRY})/$(basename $LOCATION).texi
fi
# Re-define entry to set absolute path to manuals base directory
# structure.
ENTRY=${MANUAL_BASEDIR}/${ENTRY}
# Output entry's absolute path.
echo ${ENTRY}
}