#!/usr/bin/bash
# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
#
# EmulationStation Desktop Edition
# generate_man_page.sh
#
# Generates the Unix manual page.
# The script takes no arguments and replaces the man page file es-app/assets/emulationstation.6.gz
# It has to be run from within the tools directory.
#
# The command help2man must be installed, or the script will fail.
#
# This script is only intended to be used on Linux systems.
#
if [ ! -f ../es-app/CMakeLists.txt ]; then
echo "You need to run this script from within the tools directory."
exit
fi
ESBINARY=../emulationstation
TEMPFILE_INPUT=tempfile_input_$(date +%H%M%S)
TEMPFILE_OUTPUT=tempfile_output_$(date +%H%M%S)
TARGET_FILENAME=emulationstation.6
MAN_INCLUDE="
[NAME]
emulationstation - EmulationStation Desktop Edition
[DESCRIPTION]
EmulationStation Desktop Edition (ES-DE) is a frontend for browsing and launching games from your multi-platform game collection.
[AUTHOR]
Leon Styhre (Desktop Edition fork)
RetroPie community (RetroPie fork)
Alec Lofquist (original version)
[SEE ALSO]
Full documentation is available at:
"
echo "${MAN_INCLUDE}" > $TEMPFILE_INPUT
help2man --section 6 --no-info --include $TEMPFILE_INPUT $ESBINARY > $TEMPFILE_OUTPUT
# Manual string replacements, these may need to be modified if changes are made to the
# command line --help output.
cat $TEMPFILE_OUTPUT | sed s/"EmulationStation Desktop Edition, Emulator Frontend"/""/g | \
sed s/"Set to at least"/".br\nSet to at least"/ > $TARGET_FILENAME
gzip -9 $TARGET_FILENAME
mv ${TARGET_FILENAME}.gz ../es-app/assets/
echo "The man page was generated and saved to ../es-app/assets/emulationstation.6.gz"
rm $TEMPFILE_INPUT
rm $TEMPFILE_OUTPUT