From 38f8c51bba0e63e47bbde6c4a3043a6bdfa22250 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)" <jan.steffens@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 20:30:25 +0100
Subject: Unbreak providing the message via argument. Whoops

---
 ponysay | 24 +++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ponysay b/ponysay
index ac04ba6..42db27a 100755
--- a/ponysay
+++ b/ponysay
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ usage() {
     version
     echo
     echo "Usage:"
-    echo "${0##*/} [options]"
+    echo "${0##*/} [options] [message]"
+    echo
+    echo "If [message] is not provided, reads the message from STDIN"
     echo
     echo "Options:"
     echo "  -v          Show version and exit"
@@ -26,6 +28,10 @@ usage() {
     echo "  -W[column]  The screen column where the message should be wrapped"
 }
 
+say() {
+    exec "$cmd" -f "$pony" "${wrap:+-W$wrap}"
+}
+
 while getopts f:W:hv OPT
 do
     case ${OPT} in
@@ -36,23 +42,31 @@ do
         \?) usage >&2; exit 1 ;;
     esac
 done
+shift $((OPTIND - 1))
 
-# Pony not a file? Search for it
 if [[ ! -f $pony ]]; then
+    # Pony not a file? Search for it
+
     ponies=()
     [[ -d $SYSTEMPONIES ]] && ponies+=( "$SYSTEMPONIES"/$pony.pony )
     [[ -d $HOMEPONIES ]] && ponies+=( "$HOMEPONIES"/$pony.pony )
 
     if (( ${#ponies} < 1 )); then
-      echo >&2 "All the ponies are missing! Call the Princess!"
-      exit 1
+        echo >&2 "All the ponies are missing! Call the Princess!"
+        exit 1
     fi
 
     # Choose a random pony
     pony="${ponies[$RANDOM%${#ponies[@]}]}"
 fi
 
+
 # Ponies use UTF-8 drawing characters. Prevent a Perl warning.
 export PERL_UNICODE=S
 
-exec "$cmd" -f "$pony" "${wrap:+-W$wrap}"
+if [[ -n "$*" ]]; then
+  # Handle a message given via arguments
+  say <<<"$*"
+else
+  say
+fi
-- 
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