Added vim swapfiles to gitignore. Made usage work. Renamed lots of scripts to a standard format and added a whole bunch of new ones. Need to switch from status codes to signals soon(tm), laid the framework for that.

.gitignore

@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 .wip/
+*.sw*

install

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ if type sed && type find ; then
  fi
  
  for file in $(find ./ -not -path '*/.*' -path './*/*' -type f -perm 755) ; do
-  cp "$file" "$DESTDIR$PREFIX/bin/$(echo $file | sed 's/.*\///')"
+  cp -v "$file" "$DESTDIR$PREFIX/bin/$(echo $file | sed 's/.*\///')"
  done
 else
  echo "Please install find and sed." >&2

primitives/catordo

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# If the first argument is a valid command, executes it with the supplied arguments. If not, executes cat.
+if [ "$1" != "" ] ; then
+ type "$1" 2>/dev/null 1>/dev/null
+ if [ "$?" = "0" ] ; then
+  $@
+ else
+  echo "$(readpipe)" | cat
+ fi
+else
+  echo "$(readpipe)" | cat
+fi

primitives/doline

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Runs each piped line as a command.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+USAGE='Usage: <command, args...> | linedo'
+#if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
+
+IFS='
+'
+ARGS="$(readpipe)"
+
+if [ "$?" = "0" ] ; then
+ for item in $ARGS ; do
+  if [ "$item" != "" ] ; then
+   catordo "$item" 
+  fi
+ done
+else
+ echo "Nothing piped in." >&2
+ echo $USAGE
+fi
+exit 1
+

primitives/echoordo

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# If the first argument is a valid command, executes it with the supplied arguments. If not, executes cat.
+if [ "$1" != "" ] ; then
+ type "$1" 2>/dev/null 1>/dev/null
+ if [ "$?" = "0" ] ; then
+  $@
+ else
+  echo "$@"
+ fi
+fi

primitives/filename

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+IFS='/'
+for item in "$@" ; do
+ echo "$(lastarg $item)"
+done

primitives/firstargnthargdo

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Takes the first argument, injects it in the nth position and runs the result. If the argument or position is not available, returns 1.
+
+USAGE="Usage: nthargdo [arg] [position] <command> [args ...]"
+
+IFS='
+'
+
+if [ "$1" != "" ] && [ "$#" -gt 2 ] ; then
+ if [ "$2" -le $(( $# - 1 )) ] ; then
+  ARGUMENT="$1"
+  shift
+  POSITION="$1"
+  shift
+  if [ "$POSITION" -gt "$#" ] ; then
+   set -- $@ $ARGUMENT 
+  else
+   for position in $(seq "$#") ; do
+    if [ "$position" = "$POSITION" ] ; then
+     set -- $@ $ARGUMENT
+    fi
+    set -- $@ $1
+    shift
+   done
+  fi
+  "$@"
+ else
+  echo "Invalid argument position." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+ fi
+else
+ echo "Not enough arguments." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi

primitives/firstnthpipedo

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Takes the first argument and pipes it into a command.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           cat           coreutils
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: $NAME <number of args to pipe> <args...> [command, args...]"
+
+if isnum "$1" ; then
+ POSITION="$1"
+ shift
+ if [ "$POSITION" -le "$#" ] ; then
+  COMMAND="$(lshift $POSITION $@)"
+  ARGS="$(rshift $(( $# - $POSITION )) $@)"
+  echo "$ARGS" | $COMMAND
+ else
+  echo "Invalid position specified." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+  exit 1
+ fi
+else
+ echo "First argument is not a number." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+  exit 1
+fi

primitives/firstpipedo

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Takes the first argument and pipes it into a command.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           cat           coreutils
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+USAGE='Usage: <argument to pipe> [command, args...]'
+
+IFS='
+'
+echo "fp $# $@"
+
+if [ ! "$1" = "" ] ; then
+ PIPEARG="$1"
+ shift 
+ echo "$PIPEARG" | catordo "$@"
+else
+ echo "Nothing to pipe." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi

primitives/getcode

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Echoes the exit code for an arbitrary command.
+$@
+echo "$?"

primitives/invertstatus

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Inverts the return status of whatever just ran.
+echoordo "$@"
+if [ "$?" = "0" ] ; then
+ exit 1
+else
+ exit 0
+fi

primitives/isnum

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # See: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/598036/
 # Why doesn't test have a check like this..?
 
-if usage "$1" 'Usage: isnum <number>' ; then exit ; fi
+#if usage "$1" 'Usage: isnum <number>' ; then exit ; fi
 
 case "${1#[+-]}" in
     (*[!0123456789]*) return 1 ;;

primitives/killdo

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Kills something and returns 1.
+
+
+if [ "$1" != "" ] ; then
+ kill "$1"
+ if [ "$2" != "" ] ; then
+  shift
+  if type "$1" 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null ; then
+   "$@"
+  else
+   echo "$@"
+  fi
+ fi
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/largcmd

@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# Runs a command if it receives a specific string, otherwise returns 1.
-# Command run defaults to cat.
-# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
-#           echo          coreutils
-
-if usage "$1" 'Usage: <command> | largcmd [match string] [command] [args...]' ; then exit ; fi
-
-ARGS="$@"
-
-if [ "$ARGS" = "" ] ; then
- set -- "cat"
-fi
-
-ARG="$1"
-shift
-CMD="$1"
-shift
-
-for item in "$@" ; do
- if [ "$item" = "$ARG" ] ; then
-  read STRING ; echo "$STRING" | "$CMD"
-  exit
- fi
-done
-exit 1

primitives/lastpipedo

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Takes the first argument and pipes it into a command.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           cat           coreutils
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+USAGE='Usage: [command, args...] <argument to pipe>'
+
+PIPEARG="$(lastarg $@)"
+if [ ! "$PIPEARG" = "" ] ; then
+ set -- $(nolastarg $@)
+ echo "$PIPEARG" | catordo "$@"
+else
+ echo "Nothing to pipe." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi

primitives/linefirstargdo

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Runs multiple instances of a program with single arguments passed in.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           seq           coreutils
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: <singular args...> | $NAME <command> [args...]"
+if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
+
+#IFS='
+#'
+
+
+CMD="$1"
+if [ "$1" = "" ] ; then
+ CMD="echo"
+ set --
+else
+ if [ "$2" != "" ] ; then shift ; else set -- ; fi
+fi
+
+
+ARGS="$(readpipeonce)"
+while [ "$?" = "0" ] ; do
+ echoordo "$CMD" "$ARGS" "$@"
+ if [ "$?" != "0" ] ; then exit ; fi
+ ARGS="$(readpipeonce)"
+done

primitives/linelastargdo

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Runs multiple instances of a program with single arguments passed in.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           seq           coreutils
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: <singular args...> | $NAME <command> [args...]"
+if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
+
+#IFS='
+#'
+
+
+ARGS="$(readpipeonce)"
+while [ "$?" = "0" ] ; do
+ if [ "$ARGS" != "" ] ; then
+  echoordo "$@" "$ARGS"
+ fi
+ ARGS="$(readpipeonce)"
+done

primitives/linematchfirstargdo

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Runs a command if it receives a specific string, otherwise returns 1.
+# Command run defaults to cat.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: <check strings> | $NAME [match string] [command] [args...]"
+
+if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
+
+if [ "$1" != "" ] ; then
+ ARG="$1"
+ if [ "$2" != "" ] ; then shift ; fi
+ for item in $(readpipe) ; do
+ if [ "$item" = "$ARG" ] ; then
+  catordo "$@"
+  exit 0
+ fi
+ done
+else
+ echo "No match string supplied." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/lrotate

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# This lets you rotate items in the argument list by n, and also summons the Antichrist.
+
+USAGE="Usage: lrotate <number> <args ...>"
+if isnum "$1" ; then
+ if [ $# -gt 2 ] ; then
+  TIMES="$1"
+  shift
+  for time in $(seq $TIMES) ; do
+   set -- "$@" "$1"
+   shift
+  done 
+  echo "$@"
+  exit 0
+ else
+  echo "No arguments to rotate." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+ fi
+ else
+ echo "Missing or invalid rotation number." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/lseqcmd

@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# Runs multiple instances of a program with single arguments passed in.
-# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
-#           seq           coreutils
-#           echo          coreutils
-
-USAGE='Usage: lseqcmd <number of singular args> <singular args...> <command> [args...]'
-if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
-
-
-FLAGS="$1"
-ARGS="$@"
-if isnum $FLAGS ; then
- for item in $(seq $FLAGS) ; do
-  shift $item
-  ITEM=$1
-  shift $(($FLAGS-$item+1))
-  CMD=$1
-  shift
-  if "$CMD" "$ITEM" "$@" ; then
-   exit
-  fi
-  set -- $ARGS
- done
-else
- echo "Invalid number of options." >&2
- echo $USAGE
-fi
-exit 1
-

primitives/lshift

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# This lets you shift items in the argument list to the right by n.
+
+USAGE="Usage: lshift <number> <args ...>"
+
+if isnum "$1" ; then
+ if [ $# -gt 2 ] ; then
+  TIMES="$1"
+  shift
+  shift $TIMES
+  echo "$@"
+  exit 0
+ else
+  echo "No arguments to shift." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+ fi
+ else
+ echo "Missing or invalid shift number." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/readpipe

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Reads with no timeout in a POSIX-friendly way.
+# Good for getting data from a pipe without user intervention.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+if [ ! -t 0 ] ; then
+ read LINE
+ while [ "$?" = "0" ] ; do 
+  echo $LINE
+  read LINE
+ done
+ exit 0
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/readpipeonce

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Reads with no timeout in a POSIX-friendly way.
+# Good for getting data from a pipe without user intervention.
+# Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
+#           echo          coreutils
+
+if [ ! -t 0 ] ; then
+ read LINE
+ if [ "$?" = "0" ] ; then 
+  echo $LINE
+  exit 0
+ fi
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/rrotate

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# This lets you rotate items in the argument list right by n, and also summons the Antichrist.
+
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: rrotate <number> <args ...>"
+
+if isnum "$1" ; then
+ if [ $# -gt 2 ] ; then
+  TIMES="$1"
+  shift
+  lrotate "$(( (($#-1) * $TIMES) % $#  ))" "$@"
+  exit 0
+ else
+  echo "No arguments to rotate." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+ fi
+ else
+ echo "Missing or invalid rotation number." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/rshift

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# This lets you shift items in the argument list to the right by n.
+
+USAGE="Usage: rshift <number> <args ...>"
+
+if isnum "$1" ; then
+ if [ $# -gt 2 ] ; then
+  TIMES="$1"
+  shift
+  set -- $(lrotate $(( $# - $TIMES )) "$@")
+  shift $TIMES
+  echo "$@"
+  exit 0
+ else
+  echo "No arguments to shift." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+ fi
+ else
+ echo "Missing or invalid rotation number." >&2
+ echo "$USAGE"
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/setcode

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Sets the exit code to the first argument if the first argument is a number.
+if isnum "$1" ; then
+ exit $1
+fi

primitives/sigcondition

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Generates a signal if a command returns exit code 0.
+# Defaults are parent process, SIGUSR1, and 'setcode 1'.
+
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: $NAME [PID] [signal number] <command> [args...]"
+if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
+
+DEFAULT_PID="$$"
+DEFAULT_SIGNAL="10"
+
+if which $1 >/dev/null ; then
+ PID="$DEFAULT_PID"
+ SIGNAL="$DEFAULT_SIGNAL" 
+elif which $2 >/dev/null ; then
+ if isnum "$1" ; then
+  PID="$1"
+ else
+  PID="$DEFAULT_PID"
+ fi
+ SIGNAL="$DEFAULT_SIGNAL" 
+ set -- $(lshift 1 "$@")
+elif which $3 >/dev/null ; then
+ if isnum "$1" ; then
+  PID="$1"
+ else
+  PID="$DEFAULT_PID"
+ fi
+ if isnum "$2" ; then
+  SIGNAL="$2"
+ else
+  SIGNAL="$DEFAULT_SIGNAL"
+ fi
+ set -- $(lshift 2 "$@")
+else
+  echo "Can't find a valid command." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if $@ ; then
+ kill -s "$SIGNAL" "$PID"
+ exit 0
+fi
+exit 1

primitives/sigstatus

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Generates a signal depending on the status of the previous command.
+# Default status to signal on is 0.
+# Ignores everything after the 2nd argument, and ignores the 3rd argument if it's not a number.
+
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: $NAME [PID] [signal number] [exit code] <command> [args...]"
+if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
+
+DEFAULT_PID="$$"
+DEFAULT_SIGNAL="10"
+DEFAULT_CODE="0"
+
+if which $1 >/dev/null ; then
+ CODE="$DEFAULT_CODE"
+ set -- "$DEFAULT_PID" "$DEFAULT_SIGNAL" "$@" 
+elif which $2 >/dev/null ; then
+  CODE="$DEFAULT_CODE"
+  set -- "$1" "$DEFAULT_SIGNAL" $(lshift 1 "$@")
+elif which $3 >/dev/null ; then
+  CODE="$DEFAULT_CODE"
+  set -- "$1" "$2" "$@" 
+elif which $4 >/dev/null ; then
+  if isnum "%3" ; then
+   CODE="$3"
+  else
+   CODE="$DEFAULT_CODE"
+  fi
+  set -- "$1" "$2" $(lshift 3 "$@")
+else
+  echo "Can't find a valid command." >&2
+  echo "$USAGE"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+$(lshift 2 "$@")
+sigcondition "$1" "$2" test "$?" -eq "$CODE"

primitives/track

@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 # Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
 #           tail          coreutils
 
-USAGE='Usage: [notify-send args...] | track <filename> [command] [args...]'
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+USAGE="Usage: [notify-send args...] | $NAME <filename> [command] [args...]"
 if usage "$1" "$USAGE" ; then exit ; fi
 
 if [ "$1" != "" ] ; then
@@ -12,11 +13,12 @@ if [ "$1" != "" ] ; then
  shift
  ARGS="${@}"
  if [ "$ARGS" = "" ] ; then
-  set -- "cat"
+  set -- "echo"
  fi
  FILENAME="$(echo $FILE | sed 's/.*\///')"
- LNOTIFY_ARGS="$(lparg)"
- tail -Fn 0 "$FILE" 2>/dev/null | lparg "${@}" | lnotify $LNOTIFY_ARGS "$FILENAME"
+ LNOTIFY_ARGS="$(readpipe)"
+ echo tail -Fn 0 "$FILE" '2>/dev/null' '|' linefirstargdo "${@}" '|' linenotify $LNOTIFY_ARGS "$FILENAME"
+ tail -Fn 0 "$FILE" 2>/dev/null | linefirstargdo "$@" #| cat #linenotify $LNOTIFY_ARGS "$FILENAME"
 else
  echo "No filename supplied." >&2
  echo "$USAGE"

primitives/usage

@@ -3,15 +3,22 @@
 # Requires: <program>     <package (Devuan)>
 #           echo          coreutils
 
+NAME="$(filename $0)"
+IFS='
+'
+MESSAGE="$(lastarg $@)"
+AGAINST="$(nolastarg $@)"
+IFS=' '
+
 if ( [ "$1" = "-h" ] || [ "$1" = "--help" ] ) && [ "$2" = "" ] ; then
- echo "Usage: usage [args to check] <usage string> "
+ echo "Usage: $NAME [args to check] <usage string> "
 else
  CHECK='-h
 --help'
  if [ "$1" != "" ] ; then
   if [ -z $USAGE_LOCK ] ; then
    export USAGE_LOCK=1
-   echo $CHECK | lseqcmd spipe largcmd cat "$@"
+    echo $CHECK | linefirstargdo firstargnthargdo $(( 4 + $# )) firstnthpipedo $(( $# - 1 )) "$AGAINST" invertstatus linematchfirstargdo echo "$MESSAGE"
    CODE="$?"
    unset USAGE_LOCK
    exit $CODE

testfile

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+a
+sadsad
+asdsad
+
+

uninstall

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if type sed && type find ; then
  fi
  
  for file in $(find ./ -not -path '*/.*' -path './*/*' -type f -perm 755 | sed 's/.*\///') ; do
-  rm -f "$DESTDIR$PREFIX/bin/$file"
+  rm -vf "$DESTDIR$PREFIX/bin/$file"
  done
 else
  echo "Please install find and sed." >&2