path: root/twopane.bash

#!/bin/bash
set -e
set -f
set -o pipefail
shopt -s lastpipe
PROGNAME=${0##*/}

BOT_SIZE=8
BOT_TITLE=input

if [ $# = 0 ]
then
        TOP_CMD="$SHELL -i"
        BOT_CMD=background
        TOP_EXIT=prompt
        #BOT_CMD=start
        #TOP_EXIT=restart
else
        TOP_CMD=$*
        BOT_CMD=start
        TOP_EXIT=quit
fi
TOP_TITLE="Command: $TOP_CMD"

TWOPANE=$(mktemp -d)
export TWOPANE TOP_CMD BOT_CMD TOP_TITLE BOT_TITLE BOT_SIZE
trap 'rm -r "$TWOPANE"' EXIT
STY=twopane.${TWOPANE##*/}

save_file()
{
        cat > "$TWOPANE"/"${1:?$PROGNAME: Error: filename cannot be empty string}"
}
save_screenrc()
{
        save_file screenrc"${1:+.$1}"
}

save_screenrc <<'.'
# Disable keybindings.
unbindall
escape \0\0
# Disable messages.  This is needed for screen -X/-Q to work reasonably.
msgwait 0
msgminwait 0
# Try to disable blocking the terminal on ^S.
# Doesn't seem to work here.
# More is needed.  Xterm?
nonblock on

caption string '%t'
layout new
split
focus bottom
resize $BOT_SIZE
screen -ln -t "$BOT_TITLE" 0 bash --noprofile --rcfile "$TWOPANE"/bashrc -i
layout save 0
.

check_top()
{
        screen -p1 -Q info >/dev/null
}

kill_top()
{
        while check_top
        do
                screen -p1 -X kill
        done
}

start_top()
{
        if check_top
        then
                return
        fi
        if [ $# = 0 ]
        then
                set -f
                set -- ${TOP_CMD:-bash -i}
        fi
        TOP_TITLE="Command: ${*@Q}"
        screen -X focus top
        screen -X screen -ln -t "$TOP_TITLE" 1 "$@"
        screen -p1 -X exec .!. sh -c 'exec socat UNIX-LISTEN:"$TWOPANE"/socket STDIN,cfmakeraw!!STDOUT'
}

restart_top()
{
        kill_top
        start_top "$@"
}

socat_connect()
{
        socat STDIN!!STDOUT UNIX-CONNECT:"$TWOPANE"/socket,forever
}

# Start SOCAT if necessary.
# Connect the running SOCAT to file descriptors.
# Optionally assign the file descriptors to the specified variables.
# Optionally assign the socat PID to the specified variable.
#
# The copied file descriptors (unlike the original coprocess file
# descriptors, in ${SOCAT[0]} and ${SOCAT[1]}) can be passed to external
# processes (e.g.: other socat(1) instances) and used in subshells.
connect()
{
        case $# in
                3 | 5 )
                        declare -n pid="$1" std0="$2" std1="$3"
                        shift 3
                        ;;
                2 | 4 )
                        local pid
                        declare -n std0="$1" std1="$2"
                        shift 2
                        ;;
                0 )
                        local std0 std1 pid
                        ;;
                * )
                        return 1
                        ;;
        esac
        if ! [ "${SOCAT[0]}" ]
        then
                coproc SOCAT { socat_connect; }
        fi
        pid=${SOCAT_PID}
        eval "exec {std0}<&${SOCAT[0]} {std1}>&${SOCAT[1]}"
}

sendc()
{
        [ "${SOCAT[0]}" ] || connect
        printf '%s' "$*" >&${SOCAT[1]}
}

send()
{
        [ "${SOCAT[0]}" ] || connect
        printf '%s\n' "$*" >&${SOCAT[1]}
}

disconnect()
{
        if [ $# = 2 ]
        then
                declare -n std0="$1" std1="$2"
                eval "exec $std0<&- $std1>&-"
                unset std0 std1
        fi
        wait -f "$SOCAT_PID" 2>/dev/null
}

restart()
{
        start "$@"
}

start()
{
        foreground "$@"
}

background()
{
        start_top "$@"
        focus bottom
        connect stdin stdout
}

foreground()
{
        while true
        do
                start_top "$@"
                connect stdin stdout
                forward
                disconnect stdin stdout

                case "$TOP_EXIT" in
                        restart )
                                continue ;;
                        quit )
                                exit ;;
                        prompt | * )
                                focus bottom
                                break
                        ;;
                esac
        done
}

forward()
{
        forward_input "$@"
}

forward_input()
{
        if ! check_top
        then
                echo "$0: Warning: Nothing to forward.  Starting anew." >&2
                background "$@"
        fi
        focus top
        socat FD:100,cfmakeraw!!STDOUT - <&$stdin |
        tee >(output_filter | soft_cursor >&101) >&$stdout
        stty "$old_stty"
        focus bottom
}

quit()
{
        screen -X quit
}

focus()
{
        screen -X focus "$@"
}

output_filter()
{
        exec {OUTPUT_FILTER}> >(exec cat -v)
        while read -r -N1
        do
                case "$REPLY" in
                        # Encode literal '^' as escape.  This allows
                        # a '^' in the output to be interpreted
                        # unambiguously as a control sequence later
                        # downstream, where it will be displayed in
                        # bold.
                        '^' )
                                echo -n $'\e'
                                continue
                        ;;
                        $'\t' )
                                echo -n '^I'
                                continue
                        ;;
                        $'\n' )
                                echo -n '^J'
                                continue
                        ;;
                esac
                # Add unicode support to cat through bash primitives!
                if [[ "$REPLY" =~ [[:print:]] ]]
                then
                        printf '%s' "$REPLY"
                else
                        printf '%s' "$REPLY" >&${OUTPUT_FILTER}
                fi
        done
}

soft_cursor()
{
        FMT=$'%s \b\e[%sm \e[m\b'
        REPLY=
        while printf "$FMT" "$REPLY" $(( 101 + RANDOM % 7 ))
        do
                read -r -N1 || break
                case "$REPLY" in
                        '^' )
                                read -r -N1 || break
                                REPLY=$'\e[1m^'$REPLY$'\e[m'
                        ;;
                        $'\e' )
                                REPLY='^'
                        ;;
                esac
        done
}

our_bashrc_main()
{
        set -f
        set -o pipefail
        shopt -s lastpipe
        trap "screen -X quit" EXIT
        export PS1="$BOT_TITLE\\\$ "
}

save_file bashrc <<.
BASH_ARGV0=twopane
${TOP_CMD@A}
${BOT_CMD@A}
${TOP_TITLE@A}
${BOT_TITLE@A}

${TOP_EXIT@A}

$(declare -f)
our_bashrc_main

\$BOT_CMD
.

main()
{
        screen -c "$TWOPANE"/screenrc -m -S "$STY" -ln
}

main "$@"