Add option of storing output to the variable

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Andy Cedilnik 2002-08-08 15:13:20 -04:00
parent 930bed0f71
commit c41c7a6a9a
2 changed files with 30 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -28,9 +28,28 @@ bool cmExecProgramCommand::InitialPass(std::vector<std::string> const& args)
std::string arguments;
bool doingargs = false;
int count = 0;
std::string variable;
bool havevariable = false;
std::string e_command;
for(size_t i=0; i < args.size(); ++i)
{
if(doingargs)
if(args[i] == "OUTPUT_VARIABLE")
{
count++;
doingargs = false;
havevariable = true;
}
else if ( havevariable )
{
if ( variable.size() > 0 )
{
this->SetError("called with incorrect number of arguments");
return false;
}
variable = args[i];
count ++;
}
else if(doingargs)
{
arguments += args[i];
arguments += " ";
@ -65,6 +84,15 @@ bool cmExecProgramCommand::InitialPass(std::vector<std::string> const& args)
{
cmSystemTools::RunCommand(command.c_str(), output);
}
if ( variable.size() > 0 )
{
std::string::size_type first = output.find_first_not_of(" \n\t\r");
std::string::size_type last = output.find_last_not_of(" \n\t\r");
std::string coutput = std::string(output, first, last);
m_Makefile->AddDefinition(variable.c_str(), coutput.c_str());
}
return true;
}

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@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public:
virtual const char* GetFullDocumentation()
{
return
"EXEC_PROGRAM(Executable [Directory to run in] [ARGS arguments to executable])"
"EXEC_PROGRAM(Executable [Directory to run in] [ARGS arguments to executable] [OUTPUT_VARIABLE var])"
"The executable is run in the optionally specified Directory. The executable "
"can include arguments if it is double quoted, but it is better to use the "
"optional ARGS argument to specify arguments to the program. This is because "