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wezterm/pty/examples/narrow.rs

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//! Runs a command with a fixed terminal size.
//! This is used by wezterm's doc building automation to keep
//! the --help output within a reasonable width
use portable_pty::{CommandBuilder, NativePtySystem, PtySize, PtySystem};
use std::sync::mpsc::channel;
fn main() {
let pty_system = NativePtySystem::default();
let pair = pty_system
.openpty(PtySize {
rows: 24,
cols: 80,
pixel_width: 0,
pixel_height: 0,
})
.unwrap();
let mut args = std::env::args_os().skip(1);
let mut cmd = CommandBuilder::new(args.next().unwrap());
cmd.args(args);
let mut child = pair.slave.spawn_command(cmd).unwrap();
// Release any handles owned by the slave: we don't need it now
// that we've spawned the child.
drop(pair.slave);
// Read the output in another thread.
// This is important because it is easy to encounter a situation
// where read/write buffers fill and block either your process
// or the spawned process.
let (tx, rx) = channel();
let mut reader = pair.master.try_clone_reader().unwrap();
std::thread::spawn(move || {
// Consume the output from the child
let mut s = String::new();
reader.read_to_string(&mut s).unwrap();
tx.send(s).unwrap();
});
{
// Obtain the writer.
// When the writer is dropped, EOF will be sent to
// the program that was spawned.
// It is important to take the writer even if you don't
// send anything to its stdin so that EOF can be
// generated, otherwise you risk deadlocking yourself.
let mut writer = pair.master.take_writer().unwrap();
if cfg!(target_os = "macos") {
// macOS quirk: the child and reader must be started and
// allowed a brief grace period to run before we allow
// the writer to drop. Otherwise, the data we send to
// the kernel to trigger EOF is interleaved with the
// data read by the reader! WTF!?
// This appears to be a race condition for very short
// lived processes on macOS.
// I'd love to find a more deterministic solution to
// this than sleeping.
std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(20));
}
// This example doesn't need to write anything, but if you
// want to send data to the child, you'd set `to_write` to
// that data and do it like this:
let to_write = "";
if !to_write.is_empty() {
// To avoid deadlock, wrt. reading and waiting, we send
// data to the stdin of the child in a different thread.
std::thread::spawn(move || {
writer.write_all(to_write.as_bytes()).unwrap();
});
}
}
// Wait for the child to complete
eprintln!("child status: {:?}", child.wait().unwrap());
// Take care to drop the master after our processes are
// done, as some platforms get unhappy if it is dropped
// sooner than that.
drop(pair.master);
// Now wait for the output to be read by our reader thread
let output = rx.recv().unwrap();
let output = output.replace("\r\n", "\n");
print!("{output}");
}