On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:36:21 -0800 (PST) Vadim Bendebury wrote:
> Help text for certain config options is very extensive (the text includes all
> config options which the option in question depends on). Long lines are not
> wrapped, making it impossible to see the list.
It's possible to see the list by using the right arrow key to
scroll/pan the screen side-to-side.
But I'm not objecting to the patch.
> This patch adds a function to wrap long lines to fit the screen width and
> makes sure the function is invoked after help text is prepared.
>
> Tested by running
>
> mkdir ../build/powerpc
> ARCH=powerpc make menuconfig O=../build/powerpc
>
> in the kernel sorce tree. Once menu is displayed, hitting c<cr>cc? brings up
> the help message for CONFIG_CRYPTO_MANAGER, now properly wrapped.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Vadim Bendebury <vbendeb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> scripts/kconfig/expr.c | 2 +
> scripts/kconfig/lkc.h | 1 +
> scripts/kconfig/util.c | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/expr.c b/scripts/kconfig/expr.c
> index edd3f39..2aa49e8 100644
> --- a/scripts/kconfig/expr.c
> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/expr.c
> @@ -1083,6 +1083,8 @@ void expr_print(struct expr *e, void (*fn)(void *, struct symbol *, const char *
> }
> if (expr_compare_type(prevtoken, e->type) > 0)
> fn(data, NULL, ")");
> +
> + str_screen_wrap(data, "||");
> }
>
> static void expr_print_file_helper(void *data, struct symbol *sym, const char *str)
> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
> index f379b0b..8fc69a3 100644
> --- a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
> @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ struct gstr str_assign(const char *s);
> void str_free(struct gstr *gs);
> void str_append(struct gstr *gs, const char *s);
> void str_printf(struct gstr *gs, const char *fmt, ...);
> +void str_screen_wrap(struct gstr *gs, const char *break_point);
> const char *str_get(struct gstr *gs);
>
> /* symbol.c */
> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/util.c b/scripts/kconfig/util.c
> index b6b2a46..f6c8930 100644
> --- a/scripts/kconfig/util.c
> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/util.c
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>
> #include <string.h>
> #include "lkc.h"
> +#include <curses.h>
>
> /* file already present in list? If not add it */
> struct file *file_lookup(const char *name)
> @@ -131,3 +132,54 @@ const char *str_get(struct gstr *gs)
> return gs->s;
> }
>
> +static const char string_breaker[] = { '\\', '\n' };
> +#define STRING_BREAKER_SIZE sizeof(string_breaker)
> +/*
> + * wrap long lines in the passed in strings. The lines are wrapped to fit into
> + * the current screen width. The lines can be broken only at 'break points' -
> + * passed in as the second parameter. A \<cr> (two characters) sequence is
> + * instered after the appropriate break points to get the line wrapped to fit
> + * the screen.
> +*/
> +void str_screen_wrap(struct gstr *data, const char *break_point)
> +{
> + char *eol_location;
> + int total_length;
> + int screen_width = getmaxx(stdscr) - 10;
> + int break_point_size = strlen(break_point);
> +
> + eol_location = strrchr(data->s, '\n');
> + if (!eol_location)
> + eol_location = data->s;
> +
> + total_length = strlen(data->s) + 1; /* include trailing zero */
> +
> + /* while last line's length exceeds screen width */
> + while ((total_length - (eol_location - data->s) - 1) > screen_width) {
> + char *prev_breakp;
> + char *breakp = eol_location;
> + do {
> + prev_breakp = breakp;
> + breakp = strstr(breakp + 1, break_point);
> + } while (breakp &&
> + ((breakp - eol_location) < screen_width));
> +
> + if (prev_breakp == eol_location) {
> + /* no break_points found */
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + total_length += STRING_BREAKER_SIZE;
> + if (data->len < total_length) {
> + data->s = realloc(data->s, total_length);
> + data->len = total_length;
> + }
> + prev_breakp += break_point_size;
> +
> + eol_location = prev_breakp + STRING_BREAKER_SIZE;
> + /* move the remainder of the string including trailing zero */
> + memmove(eol_location, prev_breakp, strlen(prev_breakp) + 1);
> + /* insert the line break */
> + memcpy(prev_breakp, string_breaker, STRING_BREAKER_SIZE);
> + }
> +}
> --
---
~Randy
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