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1 ########################################################################
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2 ##
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3 ## Copyright (C) 2006-2022 The Octave Project Developers
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4 ##
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5 ## See the file COPYRIGHT.md in the top-level directory of this
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6 ## distribution or <https://octave.org/copyright/>.
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8 ## This file is part of Octave.
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10 ## Octave is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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13 ## (at your option) any later version.
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15 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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17 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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18 ## GNU General Public License for more details.
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20 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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21 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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22 ## <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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23 ##
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24 ########################################################################
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26 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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27 ## @deftypefn {} {} ls
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28 ## @deftypefnx {} {} ls @var{filenames}
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29 ## @deftypefnx {} {} ls @var{options}
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30 ## @deftypefnx {} {} ls @var{options} @var{filenames}
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31 ## @deftypefnx {} {@var{list} =} ls (@dots{})
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32 ##
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33 ## List directory contents.
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34 ##
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35 ## The @code{ls} function forwards to the @code{ls} command if it is available.
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36 ## It falls back to calling the native operating system's directory listing
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37 ## command. Available @var{options} may vary from system to system.
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38 ##
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39 ## Filenames are subject to shell expansion if they contain any wildcard
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40 ## characters @samp{*}, @samp{?}, @samp{[]}. To find a literal example of a
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41 ## wildcard character the wildcard must be escaped using the backslash operator
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42 ## @samp{\}.
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43 ##
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44 ## If the optional output @var{list} is requested then @code{ls} returns a
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45 ## character array with one row for each file/directory name.
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46 ##
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47 ## Example usage on a UNIX-like system:
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48 ##
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49 ## @example
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50 ## @group
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51 ## ls -l
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52 ## @print{} total 12
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53 ## @print{} -rw-r--r-- 1 jwe users 4488 Aug 19 04:02 foo.m
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54 ## @print{} -rw-r--r-- 1 jwe users 1315 Aug 17 23:14 bar.m
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55 ## @end group
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56 ## @end example
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57 ##
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58 ## @seealso{dir, readdir, glob, what, stat, filesep, ls_command}
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59 ## @end deftypefn
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61 function list = ls (varargin)
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63 if (! iscellstr (varargin))
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64 error ("ls: all arguments must be character strings");
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65 endif
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67 ls_cmd = ls_command ();
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69 if (nargin > 0)
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70 args = tilde_expand (varargin);
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72 if (ispc () && ! isunix ())
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73 if (strncmp (ls_cmd, "ls", 2))
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74 ## Replace backslashes with forward slashes (unless they escape a glob
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75 ## pattern)
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76 args = regexprep (args, '\\(?![\*\?\[\]])', '/');
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77 ## Enclose paths, potentially having spaces, in double quotes:
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78 args = strcat ('"', args, '"');
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79 ## Exclude glob patterns from quoted part of FILENAMES string
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80 args = regexprep (args, '(?<!\\)([\*\?])', '"$1"');
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81 args = regexprep (args, '(?<!\\)\[', '"[');
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82 args = regexprep (args, '(?<!\\)\[', ']"');
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83 else
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84 idx = ! strncmp (args, '/', 1);
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85 ## Enclose paths, potentially having spaces, in double quotes:
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86 args(idx) = strcat ('"', args(idx), '"');
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87 ## shell (cmd.exe) on MinGW uses '^' as escape character
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88 args = regexprep (args, '([^\w.*?])', '^$1');
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89 endif
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90 else
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91 ## Escape any special characters in filename
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92 args = regexprep (args, '([^][\w.*?-])', '\\$1');
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93 ## Undo escaped spaces following command args
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94 ## Only used for command form where single str contains many args.
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95 ## Example: list = ls ("-l /usr/bin")
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96 args = regexprep (args, '(-\w+)(?:\\ )+', '$1 ');
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97 endif
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99 args = sprintf ("%s ", args{:});
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100 else
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101 args = "";
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102 endif
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104 if (nargout > 0 && strncmp (ls_cmd, "ls", 2))
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105 args = ["-1 ", args];
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106 endif
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108 cmd = [ls_cmd, " ", args];
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110 if (page_screen_output () || nargout > 0)
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111 [status, output] = system (cmd);
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113 if (status != 0)
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114 error ("ls: command exited abnormally with status %d\n", status);
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115 elseif (nargout == 0)
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116 puts (output);
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118 list = strvcat (regexp (output, "[\r\n]+", "split"){:});
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119 endif
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120 else
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121 ## Just let the output flow if the pager is off. That way the
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122 ## output from things like "ls -R /" will show up immediately and
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123 ## we won't have to buffer all the output.
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124 system (cmd);
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125 endif
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127 endfunction
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130 %!test
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131 %! list = ls ();
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132 %! assert (ischar (list));
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133 %! assert (! isempty (list));
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134
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135 %!test
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136 %! if (isunix ())
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137 %! list = ls ("/");
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138 %! list = (list')(:)'; # transform to a single row vector
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139 %! assert (! isempty (strfind (list, "sbin")));
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140 %! list2 = ls ("-l /");
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141 %! list2 = (list2')(:)'; # transform to a single row vector
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142 %! assert (! isempty (strfind (list2, "sbin")));
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143 %! assert (rows (list) == rows (list2));
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144 %! endif
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145
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146 %!error <all arguments must be character strings> ls (1)
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147 ## Test below is valid, but produces confusing output on screen
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148 %!#error <command exited abnormally> ls ("-!")