Enhancement - rc.name:value

- Supports 'rc.name:value' for a command line override to .taskrc data
  (thanks to Federico Hernandez).
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Paul Beckingham 2009-06-06 16:09:11 -04:00
parent 37dd592110
commit 82f94a6999
3 changed files with 16 additions and 11 deletions

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@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
Chris Pride).
+ Custom reports now support a more compact form of the "age" column,
called "age_compact" (thanks to T. Charles Yun).
+ Supports 'rc.name:value' for a command line override to .taskrc data
(thanks to Federico Hernandez).
+ Removed obsolete DEVELOPERS file. The online support forums at
http://taskwarrior.org will provide better information.
+ Replaced website references with http://taskwarrior.org.

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@ -201,13 +201,11 @@ void Context::loadCorrectConfigFile ()
if (arg->substr (0, 3) == "rc:")
{
std::string file = arg->substr (3, std::string::npos);
if (! access (file.c_str (), F_OK))
{
config.load (file);
return;
}
else
if (access (file.c_str (), F_OK))
throw std::string ("Could not read configuration file '") + file + "'";
messages.push_back (std::string ("Using alternate .taskrc file ") + file); // TODO i18n
config.load (file);
}
}
@ -221,8 +219,6 @@ void Context::loadCorrectConfigFile ()
config.createDefault (file);
// Apply overrides of type: "rc.name:value"
/*
// TODO Maybe this should happen after the parse?
foreach (arg, args)
{
if (arg->substr (0, 3) == "rc.")
@ -237,10 +233,11 @@ void Context::loadCorrectConfigFile ()
n.getUntilEOS (value))
{
config.set (name, value);
messages.push_back (std::string ("Configuration override ") + // TODO i18n
arg->substr (3, std::string::npos));
}
}
}
*/
}
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@ -258,7 +255,8 @@ void Context::parse ()
{
// Ignore any argument that is "rc:...", because that is the command line
// specified rc file.
if (arg->substr (0, 3) != "rc:")
if (arg->substr (0, 3) != "rc:" ||
arg->substr (0, 3) != "rc.")
{
if (!terminated)
{

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@ -265,7 +265,12 @@ static std::string longUsage ()
<< " until: Recurrence end date" << "\n"
<< " fg: Foreground color" << "\n"
<< " bg: Background color" << "\n"
<< " rc: Alternate .taskrc file" << "\n"
<< "\n"
<< "The default .taskrc file can be overridden with:" << "\n"
<< " task rc:<alternate file> ..." << "\n"
<< "\n"
<< "The values in .taskrc (or alternate) can be overridden with:" << "\n"
<< " task ... rc.<name>:<value>" << "\n"
<< "\n"
<< "Any command or attribute name may be abbreviated if still unique:" << "\n"
<< " task list project:Home" << "\n"