Proposal: multi-instance and self-contained rc.d script

[Warner Losh]

On Jul 1, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Warren Block wrote:

> On Mon, 1 Jul 2013, Warner Losh wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jul 1, 2013, at 12:27 PM, Eitan Adler wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
>>>> '/etc/rc.d/routed manpage' would return the generated mdoc code.
>>>> '/etc/rc.d/routed help' could pipe that output to man.
>>> 
>>> We should discourage directly running rc.d scripts and should instead
>>> encourage people to use the service(1) interface.
>>> 
>>> +1 for both ideas though: they both sound like a very good direction to go in.
>> 
>> I just need a tcsh magic command to make command completion work with service. :)
> 
> Like this?
> 
>  complete service      'c/-/(e l r v)/' \
>                        'p/1/`service -l`/' \
>                        'n/*/(start stop reload restart status rcvar onestart onestop)/'

That works, as does the more complicated:

set _service=({fast,one,force,}{start,stop,reload,restart,status,rcvar,jailstatus,poll})
complete service    'c/-/(e l r v)/' \
                    'p/1/`service -l`/' \
                    'n/*/$_service/'

Warner