Add -p <session> option to kak, which forward commands on stdin to session

This allows using directly the kak binary in place of socat for piping commands
to a foreing session.

3 files changed, 48 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/main.cc b/src/main.cc
index 72a6f5a9..c53477ba 100644
--- a/src/main.cc
+++ b/src/main.cc
@@ -233,6 +233,31 @@ int run_client(const String& session, const String& init_command)
 
 int kakoune(const ParametersParser& parser)
 {
+    if (parser.has_option("p"))
+    {
+        for (auto opt : { "c", "n", "s", "d", "e" })
+        {
+            if (parser.has_option(opt))
+            {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error: -%s makes not sense with -p\n", opt);
+                return -1;
+            }
+        }
+        char buf[512];
+        String command;
+        while (ssize_t count = read(0, buf, 512))
+        {
+            if (count < 0)
+            {
+                fprintf(stderr, "error while reading stdin\n");
+                return -1;
+            }
+            command += String{buf, buf + count};
+        }
+        send_command(parser.option_value("p"), command);
+        return 0;
+    }
+
     String init_command;
     if (parser.has_option("e"))
         init_command = parser.option_value("e");
@@ -364,7 +389,8 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
                    { "e", { true, "execute argument on initialisation" } },
                    { "n", { false, "do not source kakrc files on startup" } },
                    { "s", { true, "set session name" } },
-                   { "d", { false, "run as a headless session (requires -s)" } } }
+                   { "d", { false, "run as a headless session (requires -s)" } },
+                   { "p", { true, "just send stdin as commands to the given session" } } }
     };
     try
     {
diff --git a/src/remote.cc b/src/remote.cc
index ca4ce665..cbad21f8 100644
--- a/src/remote.cc
+++ b/src/remote.cc
@@ -453,6 +453,25 @@ std::unique_ptr<RemoteClient> connect_to(const String& session, std::unique_ptr<
     return std::unique_ptr<RemoteClient>{new RemoteClient{sock, std::move(ui), init_command}};
 }
 
+void send_command(const String& session, const String& command)
+{
+    auto filename = "/tmp/kak-" + session;
+
+    int sock = socket(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+    fcntl(sock, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
+    sockaddr_un addr;
+    addr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
+    strncpy(addr.sun_path, filename.c_str(), sizeof(addr.sun_path) - 1);
+    if (connect(sock, (sockaddr*)&addr, sizeof(addr.sun_path)) == -1)
+        throw runtime_error("connect to " + filename + " failed");
+
+    {
+        Message msg(sock);
+        msg.write(command.c_str(), (int)command.length()+1);
+    }
+    close(sock);
+}
+
 
 // A client accepter handle a connection until it closes or a nul byte is
 // recieved. Everything recieved before is considered to be a command.
diff --git a/src/remote.hh b/src/remote.hh
index 4129691d..ac7a3cec 100644
--- a/src/remote.hh
+++ b/src/remote.hh
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ std::unique_ptr<RemoteClient> connect_to(const String& session,
                                          std::unique_ptr<UserInterface>&& ui,
                                          const String& init_command);
 
+void send_command(const String& session, const String& command);
+
 struct Server : public Singleton<Server>
 {
     Server(String session_name);