new function for changing into a directory and removing a set of files there. a...
[feisty_meow.git] / scripts / core / functions.sh
index 3a6f9ead8764f0aff1e088ab1625f6d6fa7e2773..d6beda886cd5326e00e268dc87d839eda5d165a6 100644 (file)
@@ -415,15 +415,15 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
       # use our default example user if there was no name provided.
       user=fred
     fi
-    if [ ! -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_DIR/customizing/$user" ]; then
+    if [ ! -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/customizing/$user" ]; then
       echo "The customization folder provided for $user should be:"
-      echo "  '$FEISTY_MEOW_DIR/customizing/$user'"
+      echo "  '$FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/customizing/$user'"
       echo "but that folder does not exist.  Skipping customization."
       return 1
     fi
     regenerate >/dev/null
     pushd "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" &>/dev/null
-    local incongruous_files="$(bash "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/list_non_dupes.sh" "$FEISTY_MEOW_DIR/customizing/$user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom")"
+    local incongruous_files="$(bash "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/list_non_dupes.sh" "$FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/customizing/$user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom")"
 
 #echo "the incongruous files list is: $incongruous_files"
     # disallow a single character result, since we get "*" as result when nothing exists yet.
@@ -435,10 +435,10 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
     popd &>/dev/null
     echo "copying custom overrides for $user"
     mkdir -p "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" 2>/dev/null
-    perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/text/cpdiff.pl" "$FEISTY_MEOW_DIR/customizing/$user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom"
-    if [ -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_DIR/customizing/$user/scripts" ]; then
+    perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/text/cpdiff.pl" "$FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/customizing/$user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom"
+    if [ -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/customizing/$user/scripts" ]; then
       echo "copying custom scripts for $user"
-      \cp -R "$FEISTY_MEOW_DIR/customizing/$user/scripts" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom/"
+      \cp -R "$FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/customizing/$user/scripts" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom/"
     fi
     echo
     regenerate
@@ -467,6 +467,16 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
     sed -i -e "s%$pattern%$replacement%g" "$file"
   }
 
+  # goes to a particular directory passed as parameter 1, and then removes all
+  # the parameters after that from that directory.
+  function push_whack_pop()
+  {
+    local dir="$1"; shift
+    pushd "$dir" &>/dev/null
+    rm $* &>/dev/null
+    popd &>/dev/null
+  }
+
   function spacem()
   {
     while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do