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Add mousetrap for Windows users
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Fixes #80
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bep committed Apr 1, 2015
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions cobra.go
Expand Up @@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ var initializers []func()
// Set this to true to enable it
var EnablePrefixMatching bool = false

// enables an information splash screen on Windows if the CLI is started from explorer.exe.
var EnableWindowsMouseTrap bool = true

var MousetrapHelpText string = `This is a command line tool
You need to open cmd.exe and run it from there.
`

//OnInitialize takes a series of func() arguments and appends them to a slice of func().
func OnInitialize(y ...func()) {
for _, x := range y {
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14 changes: 12 additions & 2 deletions command.go
Expand Up @@ -18,11 +18,13 @@ package cobra
import (
"bytes"
"fmt"
"github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap"
flag "github.com/spf13/pflag"
"io"
"os"
"runtime"
"strings"

flag "github.com/spf13/pflag"
"time"
)

// Command is just that, a command for your application.
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return c.Root().Execute()
}

if EnableWindowsMouseTrap && runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
if mousetrap.StartedByExplorer() {
c.Print(MousetrapHelpText)
time.Sleep(5 * time.Second)
os.Exit(1)
}
}

// initialize help as the last point possible to allow for user
// overriding
c.initHelp()
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