From a0b301c9a97f70a9b42e5d754f2365820899aa70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Friesel <derf@derf.homelinux.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:10:12 +0200
Subject: Added salias function from the grml zshrc

---
 etc/functions/salias | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 etc/functions/salias

(limited to 'etc/functions')

diff --git a/etc/functions/salias b/etc/functions/salias
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8a3340
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/functions/salias
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+## vim:ft=zsh
+## creates an alias and precedes the command with sudo if $EUID is not zero.
+## Taken from the grml zshrc - http://grml.org
+local only=0
+local multi=0
+while [[ ${1} == -* ]] ; do
+	case ${1} in
+		(-o) only=1 ;;
+		(-a) multi=1 ;;
+		(--) shift ; break ;;
+		(-h)
+			printf 'usage: salias [-h|-o|-a] <alias-expression>\n'
+			printf '  -h      shows this help text.\n'
+			printf '  -a      replace '\'' ; '\'' sequences with '\'' ; sudo '\''.\n'
+			printf '          be careful using this option.\n'
+			printf '  -o      only sets an alias if a preceding sudo would be needed.\n'
+			return 0
+			;;
+		(*) printf "unkown option: '%s'\n" "${1}" ; return 1 ;;
+	esac
+	shift
+done
+
+if (( ${#argv} > 1 )) ; then
+	printf 'Too many arguments %s\n' "${#argv}"
+	return 1
+fi
+
+key="${1%%\=*}" ;  val="${1#*\=}"
+if (( EUID == 0 )) && (( only == 0 )); then
+	alias -- "${key}=${val}"
+elif (( EUID > 0 )) ; then
+	(( multi > 0 )) && val="${val// ; / ; sudo }"
+	alias -- "${key}=sudo ${val}"
+fi
+
+return 0
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