socat V1.6.0.0 (initial GIT commit)

readline.sh

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+#! /bin/bash
+# $Id: readline.sh,v 1.3 2004/08/25 15:52:59 gerhard Exp $
+# Copyright Gerhard Rieger 2003-2004
+# Published under the GNU General Public License V.2, see file COPYING
+
+# this is an attempt for a socat based readline wrapper
+# usage: readline.sh <command>
+
+withhistfile=1
+
+while true; do
+    case "X$1" in
+    X-nh|X-nohist*) withhistfile=; shift; continue ;;
+    *) break;;
+    esac
+done
+
+PROGRAM="$@"
+if [ "$withhistfile" ]; then
+    HISTFILE="$HOME/.$1_history"
+    HISTOPT=",history=$HISTFILE"
+else
+    HISTOPT=
+fi
+mkdir -p /tmp/$USER || exit 1
+#
+#
+
+exec socat -d readline"$HISTOPT",noecho='[Pp]assword:' exec:"$PROGRAM",sigint,pty,setsid,ctty,raw,echo=0,stderr 2>/tmp/$USER/stderr2
+