libbash.sh 1.10.0

Added

• New functions: lb_getargs and lb_getopt to improve arguments parsing in scripts
• New quiet mode to disable displays (+ editable variable $lb_quietmode)

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libbash.sh 1.9.2

Changes

• Detect sed version to make lb_edit() work on any system
• Some context variables are now read-only

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libbash.sh 1.9.1

Changes

• Use lb_edit() in lb_set_config() to avoid create backup files

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libbash.sh 1.9.0

Added

• New function: lb_edit() to edit a file properly with the sed -i command

Changes

• lb_array_contains() renamed to lb_in_array() (old name kept for compatibility)
• lb_dir_is_empty() renamed to lb_is_dir_empty() (old name kept for compatibility)
• Improve error management to avoid crashes when using command set -e
• Code quality improved by ShellCheck
• Various performance improvements

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libbash.sh 1.8.0

What's new

• New function: lb_split() to split a string into array
• New function: lb_join() to join array into string

Changes

• lb_command_exists() now returns only error code 1 and accepts multiple arguments
• lb_function_exists() accepts multiple arguments
• lb_user_exists() now returns only error code 1 and accepts multiple arguments
• More strict results in lb_is_number(), lb_is_integer() and lb_is_boolean(): all arguments are verified
• lb_array_contains() now returns 2 if no array is provided
• Major code refactoring to improve local variables use and readability

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libbash.sh 1.7.2

What's new

• Improvements in libbash.sh loading with new return codes

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libbash.sh 1.7.1

Important notice

This release fixes a bug that affects all versions since 1.6.0 (see below). It is strongly recommended to upgrade to this version.

What's new

• Fix bad values in $lb_current_script $lb_current_script_name and $lb_current_script_directory (bug exists since v1.6.0)
• Fix section bugs in lb_read_config() and lb_import_config() when reading files with Windows end of line format

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libbash.sh 1.7.0

What's new

• New function lb_get_config() to get a single value of a config file
• You can now send emails in HTML and add files in attachments!
• Some optimizations and fixes
• Improvements in documentation

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libbash.sh 1.6.3

What's new

• Added the new $lb_current_hostname variable.

See changelog for more details.

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libbash.sh 1.6.2

Fixed a bug on Windows for lb_set_logfile() and lb_get_logfile() which failed if logfile was in a samba share.

See changelog for more details.

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