Add gsu_make_tempfile() and fix bug in gui module.

[gsu.git] / gui

diff --git a/gui b/gui
index 3c89567cceae816d58cd9bd438ce0fe2d8cf2410..34f732e27bacc9646710efb0c11eef09659a2ce4 100644 (file)
--- a/gui
+++ b/gui
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+# Copyright (C) 2006 Andre Noll
+# Licensed under the LGPL, version 3. See COPYING and COPYING.LESSER.
 
 if [[ "$(type -t _gsu_setup)" != "function" ]]; then
        gsu_dir=${gsu_dir:-${BASH_SOURCE[0]%/*}}
@@ -22,6 +24,27 @@ _get_geometry()
        result="$y $x"
 }
 
+_set_dialog_ret()
+{
+       local ec="$1"
+
+       case "$ec" in
+       0) ret=$GSU_SUCCESS;;
+       1) ret=1;; # cancelled
+       *)
+               result="dialog exit code $ec"
+               ret=-$E_GSU_DIALOG
+       esac
+}
+
+# Open a dialog box which asks the user to input a text
+#
+# Usage: gsu_input_box <text> <init>
+#
+# <text> is displayed above of the input field, which is is preset to <init>.
+# The entered text is returned in $result. On success (user pressed OK)
+# the function returns zero. If the user selected Cancel, the return value is
+# one. On dialog errors, a negative error code is returned.
 gsu_inputbox()
 {
        local g text="$1" init="$2"
@@ -29,14 +52,14 @@ gsu_inputbox()
        _get_geometry
        g="$result"
        result="$(dialog --inputbox "$text" $g "$init" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3 3>&-)"
-       if (($? != 0)); then
-               ret=-$E_GSU_DIALOG
-               result='inputbox'
-               return
-       fi
-       ret=$GSU_SUCCESS
+       _set_dialog_ret $?
 }
 
+# Show the given file in a text box
+#
+# Usage: gsu_textbox <path>
+#
+# The box has an OK button which closes the box when activated.
 gsu_textbox()
 {
        local g file="$1"
@@ -46,20 +69,25 @@ gsu_textbox()
 
        ret=-$E_GSU_DIALOG
        result='textbox'
-       dialog --textbox "$file" $g || return
-       ret=$GSU_SUCCESS
+       dialog --textbox "$file" $g
+       _set_dialog_ret $?
 }
 
-# dialog segfaults if message is too long. Hence we always use a temporary file
+# Show a message in a text box
+#
+# Usage: gsu_msgbox <text>
+#
+# This is like gsu_textbox() but the text is passed as a string.
 gsu_msgbox()
 {
-       local tmp="$(mktemp gsu_msgbox.XXXXXXXXXX)"
-
-       if (($? != 0)); then
-               ret=-$E_GSU_MKTEMP
-               result='temp file for textbox'
-               return
-       fi
+       local tmp
+
+       # Some versions of dialog segfault if the text is too long. Hence we
+       # always use a temporary file.
+       gsu_make_tempfile 'gsu_msgbox.XXXXXXXXXX'
+       (($ret < 0)) && return
+       tmp="$result"
+       trap "rm -f $tmp" EXIT
        echo "$1" > "$tmp"
        gsu_textbox "$tmp"
        rm -f "$tmp" # ignore errors
@@ -78,13 +106,7 @@ _gsu_menu()
                opts+=" $i $num"
        done
        result="$(dialog --menu "$gsu_banner_txt ($header)" $opts 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3 3>&-)"
-       case $? in
-       0) ret=$GSU_SUCCESS;;
-       1) ret=1;; # cancelled
-       *)
-               result="menu error $ret"
-               ret=-$E_GSU_DIALOG
-       esac
+       _set_dialog_ret $?
 }
 
 _get_level()