LDP/LDP/guide/docbook/abs-guide/tree.sh

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#!/bin/sh
# @(#) tree 1.1 30/11/95 by Jordi Sanfeliu
# email: mikaku@fiwix.org
#
# Initial version: 1.0 30/11/95
# Next version : 1.1 24/02/97 Now, with symbolic links
# Patch by : Ian Kjos, to support unsearchable dirs
# email: beth13@mail.utexas.edu
#
# Tree is a tool for view the directory tree (obvious :-) )
#
# ==> 'Tree' script used here with the permission of its author, Jordi Sanfeliu.
# ==> Comments added by the author of this document.
# ==> Argument quoting added.
search () {
for dir in `echo *`
# ==> `echo *` lists all the files in current working directory, without line breaks.
# ==> Similar effect to for dir in *
# ==> but "dir in `echo *`" will not handle filenames with blanks.
do
if [ -d "$dir" ] ; then # ==> If it is a directory (-d)...
zz=0 # ==> Temp variable, keeping track of directory level.
while [ $zz != $deep ] # Keep track of inner nested loop.
do
echo -n "| " # ==> Display vertical connector symbol,
# ==> with 2 spaces & no line feed in order to indent.
zz=`expr $zz + 1` # ==> Increment zz.
done
if [ -L "$dir" ] ; then # ==> If directory is a symbolic link...
echo "+---$dir" `ls -l $dir | sed 's/^.*'$dir' //'`
# ==> Display horiz. connector and list directory name, but...
# ==> delete date/time part of long listing.
else
echo "+---$dir" # ==> Display horizontal connector symbol...
# ==> and print directory name.
if cd "$dir" ; then # ==> If can move to subdirectory...
deep=`expr $deep + 1` # ==> Increment depth.
search # with recursivity ;-)
# ==> Function calls itself.
numdirs=`expr $numdirs + 1` # ==> Increment directory count.
fi
fi
fi
done
cd .. # ==> Up one directory level.
if [ "$deep" ] ; then # ==> If depth = 0 (returns TRUE)...
swfi=1 # ==> set flag showing that search is done.
fi
deep=`expr $deep - 1` # ==> Decrement depth.
}
# - Main -
if [ $# = 0 ] ; then
cd `pwd` # ==> No args to script, then use current working directory.
else
cd $1 # ==> Otherwise, move to indicated directory.
fi
echo "Initial directory = `pwd`"
swfi=0 # ==> Search finished flag.
deep=0 # ==> Depth of listing.
numdirs=0
zz=0
while [ "$swfi" != 1 ] # While flag not set...
do
search # ==> Call function after initializing variables.
done
echo "Total directories = $numdirs"
exit 0
# ==> Challenge: try to figure out exactly how this script works.