ref: 7744e78c3b232fe15b3b09864a90fc6da79e5173
dir: /pointless.awk/
#!/bin/awk -f
BEGIN {
inexec = 0
}
/<exec.*>/ {
execline = NR
inexec = 1
delete args
prog = ""
# is there a better way to represent whitespace?
gsub("^.*<exec[ ]*", "")
gsub("[ ]*>.*$", "")
shell = $1
if(length(shell) == 0)
shell = "/bin/rc"
for(c = 2; c <= NF; c++)
args[c-2] = $c
}
/<\/exec>/ {
if(!inexec) {
print "error: </exec> without opening at " FILENAME ":" NR >"/fd/2"
exit "noopening"
}
system("{" shell "} <<'__POINTLESS_EOF__'\n" prog "\n__POINTLESS_EOF__")
inexec = 0
lastexec = NR
}
{
if(inexec)
{
if(execline != NR)
prog = prog "\n" $0
}
else
if(lastexec != NR)
print
}
END {
if(inexec) {
print "error: dangling exec at " FILENAME ":" execline >"/fd/2"
exit "nofinish"
}
}