Clean up scripts

bin/symbolic-link

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+source "$HOME/.dotfiles/script_helpers/all.sh"
+
+cwd=$PWD
+source_path=""
+dest_path=""
+
+#echo "got $1 and $2 and $3"
+
+if [[ $1 ]]; then
+  source_path=$1
+else
+  printf "${BOLD}${YELLOW}Enter full path to source file/dir:\n${NORMAL}"
+  read -e source_path
+fi
+
+if [[ $2 ]]; then
+  dest_path=$2
+else
+  printf "${BOLD}${YELLOW}Enter full path to symlink destination:\n${NORMAL}"
+  read -e dest_path
+fi
+
+if [[ $3 ]]; then expand_symlinks=$3; else expand_symlinks=0; fi
+
+confirm_link=1
+link_file "$source_path" "$dest_path" $confirm_link $expand_symlinks

bin/symbolic-link.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# @improve this path stuff
+source_helpers="$HOME/.dotfiles/script_helpers"
+source "$source_helpers/printing.sh"
+source "$source_helpers/file_ops.sh"
+
+abort() {
+  error "\nAborting...\n"
+  exit 1
+}
+
+# If the path is not symbolic or an absolute drive path then we return it in an expanded form.
+clean_path() {
+  path=$1
+  if [[ $(is_absolute_unix_path $path) -eq 0 && $(is_sym_file $path) -eq 0 ]]; then
+    path=$(expand_path "$path")
+  fi
+  echo $path
+}
+
+path_debug() {
+  path=$1
+  printf "\ninfo on path '$path'\n"
+  printf "abs unix path: $(is_absolute_unix_path $path)\n"
+  printf "sym file: $(is_sym_file $path)\n"
+  if [[ $path =~ \/+ ]]; then echo "unix path\n"; else echo "not unix path\n"; fi
+  expanded_path=$(expand_path "$path")
+  printf "expanded version: $expanded_path\n"
+  if [[ $(is_absolute_unix_path $path) -eq 0 && $(is_sym_file $path) -eq 0 ]]; then
+    printf "needs cleaning\n"
+  else
+    printf "no cleaning needed\n"
+  fi
+}
+
+cwd=$PWD
+platform=`uname` # 'Linux', 'Darwin', etc
+source_path=""
+dest_path=""
+
+#echo "got $1 and $2"
+#path_debug $1
+#path_debug $2
+
+if [[ $1 ]]; then
+  source_path="$1"
+else
+  printf "${BOLD}${YELLOW}Enter full path to source file/dir:\n${NORMAL}"
+  read -e source_path
+fi
+
+source_path=$(clean_path "$source_path")
+! test -d "$source_path" && ! test -e "$source_path" && error "Source path '$source_path' doesn't exist!" && abort
+
+if [[ $2 ]]; then
+  dest_path="$2"
+else
+  printf "${BOLD}${YELLOW}Enter full path to symlink destination:\n${NORMAL}"
+  read -e dest_path
+fi
+
+dest_path=$(clean_path $dest_path)
+test -d "$dest_path" && error "Dest folder '$dest_path' already exists!" && abort
+test -e "$dest_path" && error "Dest file '$dest_path' already exists!" && abort
+
+source_path=$(windows_path $source_path)
+dest_path=$(windows_path $dest_path)
+
+cmd="cmd //c 'mklink  $dest_path $source_path'"
+
+echo "${BOLD}${BLUE}Will attempt to link ${GREEN}$source_path${BLUE} to ${GREEN}$dest_path${BLUE}"
+printf "\n${BOLD}Enter 1 to proceed\n${YELLOW}> ${NORMAL}"
+read confirm
+
+if [[ $confirm == 1 ]]; then
+  eval "$cmd"
+else
+  abort
+fi