kete/prompt: improve the help messages
Now that we have a prompt, make the various help <cmd> messages detailed enough that someone who doesn't know tuhi well can still figure it out.
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@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ class TuhiKeteShell(cmd.Cmd):
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return self.do_exit(arg)
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return self.do_exit(arg)
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def do_exit(self, args):
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def do_exit(self, args):
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'''leave the shell'''
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'''Leave the shell'''
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for worker in self._workers:
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for worker in self._workers:
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worker.stop()
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worker.stop()
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return True
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return True
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@ -582,16 +582,21 @@ class TuhiKeteShell(cmd.Cmd):
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self._workers.append(worker)
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self._workers.append(worker)
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def do_list(self, arg):
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def do_list(self, arg):
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'''list known devices'''
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'''List known devices. These are devices previously paired with the daemon.'''
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self.start_worker(Printer)
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self.start_worker(Printer)
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def help_listen(self):
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def help_listen(self):
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self.do_listen('-h')
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self.do_listen('-h')
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def do_listen(self, args):
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def do_listen(self, args):
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'''Listen to a specific device'''
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desc = '''Enable or disable listening on the given device. When
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listening, all drawings are downloaded from the device as they
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device allows connections (this usually requires a button press).
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Drawings are deleted from the device as they are downloaded, they
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are available with the 'fetch' command.
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'''
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='listen',
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='listen',
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description='Listen to a specific device',
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description=desc,
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add_help=False)
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add_help=False)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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@ -637,8 +642,6 @@ class TuhiKeteShell(cmd.Cmd):
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self.do_fetch('-h')
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self.do_fetch('-h')
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def do_fetch(self, args):
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def do_fetch(self, args):
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'''Fetches one or all drawing(s) from a specific device.'''
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def is_index_or_all(string):
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def is_index_or_all(string):
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try:
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try:
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n = int(string)
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n = int(string)
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else:
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else:
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return n
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return n
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desc = '''
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Fetches one or all drawings from the given device. These drawings
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must have been previously downloaded from the device (see the
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'listen' command) and are saved in $PWD as SVG files.
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'''
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='fetch',
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='fetch',
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description='Fetches a drawing or all drawings from a specific device.',
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description=desc,
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add_help=False)
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add_help=False)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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self.do_search('-h')
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self.do_search('-h')
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def do_search(self, args):
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def do_search(self, args):
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'''Start/Stop listening for devices in pairable mode'''
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desc = '''
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Start/Stop listening for devices that can be paired with the daemon.
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The devices must be in pairable mode (blue LED blinking).
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'''
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='search',
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='search',
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description='Start/Stop listening for devices in pairable mode.',
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description=desc,
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add_help=False)
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add_help=False)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('mode', choices=['on', 'off'], nargs='?',
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parser.add_argument('mode', choices=['on', 'off'], nargs='?',
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self.do_pair('-h')
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self.do_pair('-h')
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def do_pair(self, args):
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def do_pair(self, args):
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'''Pair a specific device in pairable mode'''
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if not self._manager.searching and '-h' not in args.split():
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if not self._manager.searching and '-h' not in args.split():
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print("please call search first")
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print("please call search first")
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return
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return
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desc = '''
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Pair the given device. The device must be in pairable mode (blue LED
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blinking).
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'''
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='pair',
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='pair',
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description='Pair a specific device in pairable mode.',
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description=desc,
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add_help=False)
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add_help=False)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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self.do_info('-h')
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self.do_info('-h')
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def do_info(self, args):
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def do_info(self, args):
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'''Show some informations about a given device or all of them'''
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desc = '''
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Show information about the given device. If no device is given, show
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information about all known devices'''
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='info',
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='info',
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description='Show some informations about a given device or all of them',
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description=desc,
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add_help=False)
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add_help=False)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('-h', action='help', help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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parser.add_argument('address', metavar='12:34:56:AB:CD:EF',
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