bin/ocelot: version 1.1.0

- new style 'none' (option -n)
- use 'big' as default style and '~' as default line character
- add option -l for setting line character
- add option -s for style 'singleline'
- allow reading from stdin by using '-' as filename
- allow reading from named pipes
- do not print space character as prefix when prefix character is empty

bin/ocelot

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #
+#   ocelot -- The cute alternative to cat (with headers!)   #
+# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #
+#  Author: binaryDiv                                        #
+#  Version: 1.1.0                                           #
+# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #
+
 # Strict mode
 set -euo pipefail
 IFS=$'\n\t'
@@ -7,8 +14,9 @@ IFS=$'\n\t'
 BASENAME=$(basename $0)
 
 # Global options
-STYLE=singleline
-PREFIX='#'
+STYLE=big
+PREFIXCHAR='#'
+LINECHAR='~'
 
 
 # Helper functions
@@ -17,16 +25,20 @@ PREFIX='#'
 # Prints help text
 function usage {
     cat << END_OF_HELPTEXT
-Usage: $BASENAME [OPTION] FILES...
+Usage: $BASENAME [OPTION] FILE...
 
-Prints FILES with their filename as a header. Like cat but more cute.
+Prints all FILEs with their filename as a header. Like cat but more cute.
+If FILE is '-', it reads from standard input.
 
 General options:
-  -h               print this help message
+  -h            print this help message
 
 Style options:
-  -b               show big headers (dashed lines above and under filename)
-  -p PREFIX        use PREFIX in front of the header lines (default: '#')
+  -b            show big headers (with lines above and under filename; default)
+  -s            show single lined headers (only prefix and filename)
+  -n            no style, just print filename and content
+  -p PREFIX     use PREFIX in front of the header lines (default: '#')
+  -l LINECHAR   use LINECHAR as character for lines in big headers (default: '~')
 END_OF_HELPTEXT
 }
 
@@ -42,29 +54,37 @@ function print_file_with_header {
 # Prints a header
 function print_header {
     text=$1
+
+    if [[ $text == '-' ]]; then
+        text='STDIN'
+    fi
     
     case $STYLE in
         big)
             header_style_big "$text"
             ;;
 
-        singleline | *)
+        singleline)
             header_style_singleline "$text"
             ;;
+
+        none | *)
+            header_style_none "$text"
+            ;;
     esac
 }
 
 # Print error message
 function print_error {
     text=$1
-    echo "$PREFIX [$text]"
+    echo "${PREFIX}[$text]"
 }
 
 # Prints content of file
 function print_file {
     file=$1
 
-    if [[ -f $file ]]; then
+    if [[ -f $file || -p $file || $file == '-' ]]; then
         cat $file
     elif [[ -d $file ]]; then
         print_error "File is a directory"
@@ -77,18 +97,23 @@ function print_file {
 # Define header styles
 # --------------------
 
+function header_style_none {
+    text=$1
+    echo $text
+}
+
 function header_style_singleline {
     text=$1
-    echo "$PREFIX $text"
+    echo "${PREFIX}${text}"
 }
 
 function header_style_big {
     text=$1
     length=${#text}
 
-    echo -n "$PREFIX "; characterline '-' $length
-    echo    "$PREFIX $text"
-    echo -n "$PREFIX "; characterline '-' $length
+    echo -n "${PREFIX}"; characterline $LINECHAR $length
+    echo    "${PREFIX}${text}"
+    echo -n "${PREFIX}"; characterline $LINECHAR $length
 }
 
 # Print a line of characters (e.g. `characterline '#' 32`)
@@ -111,20 +136,19 @@ if [[ "$@" == "--help" ]]; then
 fi
 
 # Parse shell arguments and set global variables
-while getopts ":hbp:" option; do
+while getopts ":hbsnp:l:" option; do
     case $option in
         h)
             usage
             exit 0
             ;;
 
-        b)
-            STYLE=big
-            ;;
+        b) STYLE=big ;;
+        s) STYLE=singleline ;;
+        n) STYLE=none ;;
 
-        p)
-            PREFIX="$OPTARG"
-            ;;
+        p) PREFIXCHAR="$OPTARG" ;;
+        l) LINECHAR="$OPTARG" ;;
 
         :)
             echo "$BASENAME: option -$OPTARG requires an argument" >&2
@@ -143,6 +167,12 @@ done
 # Remove parsed options from arguments
 shift $(($OPTIND - 1))
 
+# Set some global variables
+PREFIX=
+if [[ $PREFIXCHAR != '' ]]; then
+    PREFIX="$PREFIXCHAR "
+fi
+
 # Print all files
 for file in $@; do
     print_file_with_header $file