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* Fix and expand manpage
* Use explicit variable names in hook()
-`vcsh` provides a hook system. Hook scripts need to be executable and placed
-in <$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vcsh/hooks-available>. From there, they should be
-soft-linked <$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vcsh/hooks-enabled>.
+`vcsh` provides a hook system. Hook scripts must be executable and should be
+placed in <$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vcsh/hooks-available>. From there, they can be
+soft-linked into <$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vcsh/hooks-enabled>; `vcsh` will only
+execute hooks that are in this directory.
Hooks follow a simple format. `pre-run` will be run before anything is run.
If you want to have more than one script for a certain hook, just append
Hooks follow a simple format. `pre-run` will be run before anything is run.
If you want to have more than one script for a certain hook, just append
-strings to order them. A system of `pre-run`, `pre-run.10`, `pre-run.20` etc
-is suggested. The dot it optional.
+any kind of string to order them. A system of `pre-run`, `pre-run.10`,
+`pre-run.20` etc is suggested; other options would be `pre-run-10` or
+`pre-run.sh`. A dot after the hook name is optional.
If you want to create hooks for a specific `vcsh` repository, simply prepend
If you want to create hooks for a specific `vcsh` repository, simply prepend
-the repository's name, followed by a dot, i.e. `zsh.pre-run`. This dot is
-mandatory.
+the repository's name, followed by a dot, i.e. `zsh.pre-run`. Otherwise, the
+same rules as above apply. The dot between the repository's name and the hook
+is mandatory, though.
## DETAILED HOWTO AND FURTHER READING
## DETAILED HOWTO AND FURTHER READING
- for f in $VCSH_HOOK_D/$1* $VCSH_HOOK_D/$VCSH_REPO_NAME.$1*; do
- [ -x "$f" ] || continue
- "$f"
+ for hook in $VCSH_HOOK_D/$1* $VCSH_HOOK_D/$VCSH_REPO_NAME.$1*; do
+ [ -x "$hook" ] || continue
+ "$hook"