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#!/bin/sh
# This spell allows you to add or remove directories from your PATH environment variable permanently.
# It uses the 'grep' and 'sed' commands to search and edit the '.bashrc' file in your home directory.
# Check if the correct number of arguments was provided
if [ "$#" -ne 1 ] && [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then
echo "Error: This spell requires one or two arguments: 'add' or 'remove' and an optional directory path."
exit 1
fi
# Set the action and directory variables
action=$1
directory=$2
# Check if the action is 'add' or 'remove'
if [ "$action" != "add" ] && [ "$action" != "remove" ]; then
echo "Error: The first argument must be 'add' or 'remove'."
exit 1
fi
# Check if the directory path was provided
if [ -z "$directory" ]; then
# If no directory path was provided, use the current directory
directory=$(pwd -P)
else
# If a directory path was provided, expand the '~' character if necessary
directory="$(echo "$directory" | sed "s|^~|$HOME|")"
# If the directory path is '.', convert it to the absolute path of the current directory
if [ "$directory" = "." ]; then
directory=$(pwd -P)
else
# If the directory is a relative path, convert it to an absolute path
if [ "$(echo $directory | cut -c1)" != "/" ]; then
directory=$(cd "$directory" && pwd -P)
fi
fi
fi
# Check if the directory exists
if [ ! -d "$directory" ]; then
echo "Error: The directory does not exist."
exit 1
fi
# Check if the '.bashrc' file exists in the home directory
if [ ! -f "$HOME/.bashrc" ]; then
echo "Error: The '.bashrc' file does not exist in your home directory."
exit 1
fi
# Check if the directory is already in the PATH variable
if grep -q "export PATH=$directory:\$PATH$" "$HOME/.bashrc"; then
# If the directory is already in the PATH variable, check if the action is 'add'
if [ "$action" = "add" ]; then
echo "The directory is already in your PATH."
exit 0
fi
# If the action is 'remove' and the directory is already in the PATH variable, remove the directory from the PATH variable using the 'sed' command
sed -i "\|^export PATH=$directory:\$PATH$|d" "$HOME/.bashrc"
echo "The directory has been removed from your PATH."
else
# If the directory is not in the PATH variable, check if the action is 'add'
if [ "$action" = "add" ]; then
# If the action is 'add', prepend the directory to the PATH variable in the '.bashrc' file
echo "export PATH=$directory:\$PATH" >> "$HOME/.bashrc"
echo "The directory has been added to your PATH."
else
# If the action is 'remove' and the directory is not in the PATH variable, display an error message
echo "Error: The directory is not in your PATH."
exit 1
fi
fi
if [ "$action" = "add" ]; then
echo "The changes to your PATH will not take effect until you open a new terminal or run the 'source ~/.bashrc' command in your current terminal."
else
echo "The changes to your PATH will not take effect until you open a new terminal."
fi