Module: Doing::PromptChoose

Included in:
Prompt
Defined in:
lib/doing/prompt/choose.rb

Overview

Methods for creating interactive menus of options and items

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#choose_from(options, prompt: 'Make a selection: ', multiple: false, sorted: true, fzf_args: []) ⇒ String

Generate a menu of options and allow user selection

Parameters:

  • options (Array)

    The options from which to choose

  • prompt (String) (defaults to: 'Make a selection: ')

    The prompt

  • multiple (Boolean) (defaults to: false)

    If true, allow multiple selections

  • sorted (Boolean) (defaults to: true)

    If true, sort selections alphanumerically

  • fzf_args (Array) (defaults to: [])

    Additional fzf arguments

Returns:

  • (String)

    The selected option



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# File 'lib/doing/prompt/choose.rb', line 17

def choose_from(options, prompt: 'Make a selection: ', multiple: false, sorted: true, fzf_args: [])
  return nil unless $stdout.isatty

  # fzf_args << '-1' # User is expecting a menu, and even if only one it serves as confirmation
  default_args = []
  default_args << %(--prompt="#{prompt}")
  default_args << "--height=#{options.count + 2}"
  default_args << '--info=inline'
  default_args << '--multi' if multiple
  header = "esc: cancel,#{multiple ? ' tab: multi-select, ctrl-a: select all,' : ''} return: confirm"
  default_args << %(--header="#{header}")
  default_args.concat(fzf_args)
  options.sort! if sorted

  res = `echo #{Shellwords.escape(options.join("\n"))}|#{fzf} #{default_args.join(' ')}`
  return false if res.strip.size.zero?

  res
end

#choose_from_items(items, **opt) ⇒ Object

Create an interactive menu to select from a set of Items

Parameters:

  • items (Array)

    list of items

  • opt

    Additional options

Options Hash (**opt):

  • :include_section (Boolean)

    Include section name for each item in menu

  • :header (String)

    A custom header string

  • :prompt (String)

    A custom prompt string

  • :query (String)

    Initial query

  • :show_if_single (Boolean)

    Show menu even if there's only one option

  • :menu (Boolean)

    Show menu

  • :sort (Boolean)

    Sort options

  • :multiple (Boolean)

    Allow multiple selections

  • :case (Symbol) — default: :sensitive, :ignore, :smart


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# File 'lib/doing/prompt/choose.rb', line 53

def choose_from_items(items, **opt)
  return items unless $stdout.isatty

  return nil unless items.count.positive?

  case_sensitive = opt.fetch(:case, :smart).normalize_case
  header = opt.fetch(:header, 'Arrows: navigate, tab: mark for selection, ctrl-a: select all, enter: commit')
  prompt = opt.fetch(:prompt, 'Select entries to act on > ')
  query = opt.fetch(:query) { opt.fetch(:search, '') }
  include_section = opt.fetch(:include_section, false)

  pad = items.length.to_s.length
  options = items.map.with_index do |item, i|
    out = [
      format("%#{pad}d", i),
      ') ',
      format('%16s', item.date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M')),
      ' | ',
      item.title
    ]
    if include_section
      out.concat([
        ' (',
        item.section,
        ') '
      ])
    end
    out.join('')
  end

  fzf_args = [
    %(--header="#{header}"),
    %(--prompt="#{prompt.sub(/ *$/, ' ')}"),
    opt.fetch(:multiple) ? '--multi' : '--no-multi',
    '-0',
    '--bind ctrl-a:select-all',
    %(-q "#{query}"),
    '--info=inline'
  ]
  fzf_args.push('-1') unless opt.fetch(:show_if_single, false)
  fzf_args << case case_sensitive
              when :sensitive
                '+i'
              when :ignore
                '-i'
              end
  fzf_args << '-e' if opt.fetch(:exact, false)


  unless opt.fetch(:menu)
    raise InvalidArgument, "Can't skip menu when no query is provided" unless query && !query.empty?

    fzf_args.concat([%(--filter="#{query}"), opt.fetch(:sort) ? '' : '--no-sort'])
  end
  res = `echo #{Shellwords.escape(options.join("\n"))}|#{fzf} #{fzf_args.join(' ')}`

  selected = []
  res.split(/\n/).each do |item|
    idx = item.match(/^ *(\d+)\)/)[1].to_i
    selected.push(items[idx])
  end

  opt.fetch(:multiple) ? selected : selected[0]
end