File: squeeze.sh
   1 #!/bin/sh
   2 
   3 # The MIT License (MIT)
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  24 
  25 
  26 # squeeze [filepaths...]
  27 #
  28 #
  29 # Aggressively trim unneeded whitespace out of lines, also ignoring leading
  30 # UTF-8 BOMs, and trailing carriage-returns on all lines.
  31 #
  32 # This script also ensures no lines across inputs are accidentally joined,
  33 # since all lines it outputs end with line-feeds, even when the original files
  34 # don't.
  35 
  36 
  37 case "$1" in
  38     -h|--h|-help|--help)
  39         # show help message, using the info-comment from this very script
  40         awk '/^# +squeeze /, /^$/ { gsub(/^# ?/, ""); print }' "$0"
  41         exit 0
  42     ;;
  43 esac
  44 
  45 [ "$1" = "--" ] && shift
  46 
  47 command='awk'
  48 if [ -p 1 ] || [ -t 1 ]; then
  49     command='stdbuf -oL awk'
  50 fi
  51 
  52 # show all non-existing files given
  53 failed=0
  54 for arg in "$@"; do
  55     if [ "${arg}" = "-" ]; then
  56         continue
  57     fi
  58     if [ ! -e "${arg}" ]; then
  59         printf "no file named \"%s\"\n" "${arg}" > /dev/stderr
  60         failed=1
  61     fi
  62 done
  63 
  64 if [ "${failed}" -gt 0 ]; then
  65     exit 2
  66 fi
  67 
  68 ${command} '
  69     # ignore leading UTF-8 BOMs on the first line of each input, when present
  70     FNR == 1 { gsub(/^\xef\xbb\xbf/, "") }
  71 
  72     {
  73         # ignore leading spaces, trailing spaces and/or carriage-returns
  74         gsub(/^ +| *\r?$/, "")
  75         # ignore spaces around tabs
  76         gsub(/ *\t */, "\t")
  77         # turn all runs of multiple spaces into single spaces
  78         gsub(/  +/, " ")
  79 
  80         print
  81     }
  82 ' "$@"