From: Francois Fleuret <francois@fleuret.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 08:42:49 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Added the -r option to specify where to download result files.
X-Git-Url: https://www.fleuret.org/cgi-bin/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=xremote.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=a8c2fcf736d8a829a4ec03f66507395ad4a41a3d

Added the -r option to specify where to download result files.
---

diff --git a/xremote.sh b/xremote.sh
index 7ebc0d4..478a773 100755
--- a/xremote.sh
+++ b/xremote.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function check_remote_is_defined () {
 
 function help () {
     cat <<EOF
-xremote.sh [--help] [-h <remote_host>] [-d <remote_dir>] [-i] <script> [script arguments]
+xremote.sh [--help] [-h <remote_host>] [-d <remote_dir>] [-r <local_result_dir>] [-i] <script> [script arguments]
 
   This script takes a script as argument and executes it remotely in a
   temporary directory on a ssh-accessible server.
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ xremote.sh [--help] [-h <remote_host>] [-d <remote_dir>] [-i] <script> [script a
   scripts run in the specified directory on the remote host, but the
   main executable and post-run commands are ignored
 
+  If the -r option is provided, the result files specified with
+  @XREMOTE_GET will be downloaded there.
+
   If no argument is provided to @XREMOTE_HOST, and the -h option is
   not specified, the environment variable \$XREMOTE_HOST is used
   instead
@@ -117,6 +120,13 @@ do
             echo "xremote: no run"
             ;;
 
+        -r)
+            shift
+            ARG_RESULT_DIR="$1"
+            [[ ${ARG_RESULT_DIR} ]] || (echo "xremote: Directory missing." && exit 1)
+            echo "xremote: result dir set to ${ARG_RESULT_DIR}"
+            ;;
+
         --help)
             help
             exit 0
@@ -243,6 +253,13 @@ echo "xremote: -- retrieving files -----------------------------------------"
 
 set -f
 
+if [[ "${ARG_RESULT_DIR}" ]]
+then
+    RESULT_DIR="${ARG_RESULT_DIR}"
+else
+    RESULT_DIR="."
+fi
+
 while read line
 do
     if [[ "${line}" =~ '@XREMOTE' ]]
@@ -258,7 +275,7 @@ do
 
             GET)
                 check_remote_is_defined
-                ssh </dev/null "${REMOTE_HOST}" "cd \"${REMOTE_DIR}\" && tar 2>/dev/null c ${value}" | tar mxv
+                ssh </dev/null "${REMOTE_HOST}" "cd \"${REMOTE_DIR}\" && tar 2>/dev/null c ${value}" | tar mxv -C "${RESULT_DIR}"
                 ;;
         esac
     fi