1 /* echo.c - Command to display a line of text */
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21 #include <grub/misc.h>
22 #include <grub/extcmd.h>
23 #include <grub/i18n.h>
24 #include <grub/term.h>
26 GRUB_MOD_LICENSE ("GPLv3+");
28 static const struct grub_arg_option options
[] =
30 {0, 'n', 0, N_("Do not output the trailing newline."), 0, 0},
31 {0, 'e', 0, N_("Enable interpretation of backslash escapes."), 0, 0},
36 grub_cmd_echo (grub_extcmd_context_t ctxt
, int argc
, char **args
)
38 struct grub_arg_list
*state
= ctxt
->state
;
42 /* Check if `-n' was used. */
46 for (i
= 0; i
< argc
; i
++)
49 /* Unescaping results in a string no longer than the original. */
50 char *unescaped
= grub_malloc (grub_strlen (arg
) + 1);
59 /* In case `-e' is used, parse backslashes. */
60 if (*arg
== '\\' && state
[1].set
)
104 /* This was not an escaped character, or escaping is not
111 grub_xputs (unescaped
);
112 grub_free (unescaped
);
114 /* If another argument follows, insert a space. */
127 static grub_extcmd_t cmd
;
131 cmd
= grub_register_extcmd ("echo", grub_cmd_echo
,
132 GRUB_COMMAND_ACCEPT_DASH
133 | GRUB_COMMAND_OPTIONS_AT_START
,
134 N_("[-e|-n] STRING"), N_("Display a line of text."),
140 grub_unregister_extcmd (cmd
);