feat(command-panes): allow to start suspended

src/main.rs

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ fn main() {
             floating,
             name,
             close_on_exit,
+            start_suspended,
         })) = opts.command
         {
             let command_cli_action = CliAction::NewPane {
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ fn main() {
                 floating,
                 name,
                 close_on_exit,
+                start_suspended,
             };
             commands::send_action_to_session(command_cli_action, opts.session);
             std::process::exit(0);

src/tests/e2e/cases.rs

@@ -1914,6 +1914,25 @@ pub fn send_command_through_the_cli() {
                     step_is_complete
                 },
             })
+            .add_step(Step {
+                name: "Initial run of suspended command",
+                instruction: |mut remote_terminal: RemoteTerminal| -> bool {
+                    let mut step_is_complete = false;
+                    if remote_terminal.snapshot_contains("<Ctrl-c>")
+                        && remote_terminal.cursor_position_is(0, 0)
+                    // cursor does not appear in
+                    // suspend_start panes
+                    {
+                        remote_terminal.send_key(&SPACE); // run script - here we use SPACE
+                                                          // instead of the default ENTER because
+                                                          // sending ENTER over SSH can be a little
+                                                          // problematic (read: I couldn't get it
+                                                          // to pass consistently)
+                        step_is_complete = true
+                    }
+                    step_is_complete
+                },
+            })
             .add_step(Step {
                 name: "Wait for command to run",
                 instruction: |mut remote_terminal: RemoteTerminal| -> bool {

src/tests/e2e/remote_runner.rs

@@ -346,7 +346,8 @@ impl RemoteTerminal {
         let mut channel = self.channel.lock().unwrap();
         channel
             .write_all(
-                format!("{} run -- \"{}\"\n", ZELLIJ_EXECUTABLE_LOCATION, command).as_bytes(),
+                // note that this is run with the -s flag that suspends the command on startup
+                format!("{} run -s -- \"{}\"\n", ZELLIJ_EXECUTABLE_LOCATION, command).as_bytes(),
             )
             .unwrap();
         channel.flush().unwrap();

src/tests/e2e/snapshots/zellij__tests__e2e__cases__send_command_through_the_cli.snap

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 ---
 source: src/tests/e2e/cases.rs
-assertion_line: 1968
+assertion_line: 1998
 expression: last_snapshot
 ---
  Zellij (e2e-test)  Tab #1                                                                                            
 ┌ Pane #1 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────┐┌ /usr/src/zellij/fixtures/append-echo-script.sh ──────────┐
 │$ /usr/src/zellij/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/release/zellij││foo                                                       │
-│ run -- "/usr/src/zellij/fixtures/append-echo-script.sh"  ││foo                                                       │
-│$                                                         ││█                                                         │
-│                                                          ││                                                          │
+│ run -s -- "/usr/src/zellij/fixtures/append-echo-script.sh││foo                                                       │
+│"                                                         ││█                                                         │
+│$                                                         ││                                                          │
 │                                                          ││                                                          │
 │                                                          ││                                                          │
 │                                                          ││                                                          │

zellij-server/src/os_input_output.rs

@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ fn spawn_terminal(
                 args,
                 cwd: None,
                 hold_on_close: false,
+                hold_on_start: false,
             }
         },
         TerminalAction::RunCommand(command) => command,
@@ -381,6 +382,10 @@ pub trait ServerOsApi: Send + Sync {
         quit_cb: Box<dyn Fn(PaneId, Option<i32>, RunCommand) + Send>, // u32 is the exit status
         default_editor: Option<PathBuf>,
     ) -> Result<(u32, RawFd, RawFd), SpawnTerminalError>;
+    // reserves a terminal id without actually opening a terminal
+    fn reserve_terminal_id(&self) -> Result<u32, SpawnTerminalError> {
+        unimplemented!()
+    }
     /// Read bytes from the standard output of the virtual terminal referred to by `fd`.
     fn read_from_tty_stdout(&self, fd: RawFd, buf: &mut [u8]) -> Result<usize, nix::Error>;
     /// Creates an `AsyncReader` that can be used to read from `fd` in an async context
@@ -484,6 +489,35 @@ impl ServerOsApi for ServerOsInputOutput {
             None => Err(SpawnTerminalError::NoMoreTerminalIds),
         }
     }
+    fn reserve_terminal_id(&self) -> Result<u32, SpawnTerminalError> {
+        let mut terminal_id = None;
+        {
+            let current_ids: HashSet<u32> = self
+                .terminal_id_to_raw_fd
+                .lock()
+                .unwrap()
+                .keys()
+                .copied()
+                .collect();
+            for i in 0..u32::MAX {
+                let i = i as u32;
+                if !current_ids.contains(&i) {
+                    terminal_id = Some(i);
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        match terminal_id {
+            Some(terminal_id) => {
+                self.terminal_id_to_raw_fd
+                    .lock()
+                    .unwrap()
+                    .insert(terminal_id, None);
+                Ok(terminal_id)
+            },
+            None => Err(SpawnTerminalError::NoMoreTerminalIds),
+        }
+    }
     fn read_from_tty_stdout(&self, fd: RawFd, buf: &mut [u8]) -> Result<usize, nix::Error> {
         unistd::read(fd, buf)
     }

zellij-server/src/panes/floating_panes/mod.rs

@@ -156,11 +156,12 @@ impl FloatingPanes {
         &mut self,
         pane_id: PaneId,
         exit_status: Option<i32>,
+        is_first_run: bool,
         run_command: RunCommand,
     ) {
         self.panes
             .get_mut(&pane_id)
-            .map(|p| p.hold(exit_status, run_command));
+            .map(|p| p.hold(exit_status, is_first_run, run_command));
     }
     pub fn get(&self, pane_id: &PaneId) -> Option<&Box<dyn Pane>> {
         self.panes.get(pane_id)

zellij-server/src/panes/grid.rs

@@ -1533,6 +1533,7 @@ impl Grid {
         self.sixel_scrolling = false;
         self.mouse_mode = MouseMode::NoEncoding;
         self.mouse_tracking = MouseTracking::Off;
+        self.cursor_is_hidden = false;
         if let Some(images_to_reap) = self.sixel_grid.clear() {
             self.sixel_grid.reap_images(images_to_reap);
         }

zellij-server/src/panes/terminal_character.rs

@@ -3,7 +3,12 @@ use std::fmt::{self, Debug, Display, Formatter};
 use std::ops::{Index, IndexMut};
 use unicode_width::UnicodeWidthChar;
 
-use zellij_utils::{data::PaletteColor, vte::ParamsIter};
+use unicode_width::UnicodeWidthStr;
+use zellij_utils::input::command::RunCommand;
+use zellij_utils::{
+    data::{PaletteColor, Style},
+    vte::ParamsIter,
+};
 
 use crate::panes::alacritty_functions::parse_sgr_color;
 
@@ -736,3 +741,113 @@ impl ::std::fmt::Debug for TerminalCharacter {
         write!(f, "{}", self.character)
     }
 }
+
+pub fn render_first_run_banner(
+    columns: usize,
+    rows: usize,
+    style: &Style,
+    run_command: Option<&RunCommand>,
+) -> String {
+    let middle_row = rows / 2;
+    let middle_column = columns / 2;
+    match run_command {
+        Some(run_command) => {
+            let bold_text = RESET_STYLES.bold(Some(AnsiCode::On));
+            let command_color_text = RESET_STYLES
+                .foreground(Some(AnsiCode::from(style.colors.green)))
+                .bold(Some(AnsiCode::On));
+            let waiting_to_run_text = "Waiting to run: ";
+            let command_text = run_command.to_string();
+            let waiting_to_run_text_width = waiting_to_run_text.width() + command_text.width();
+            let column_start_postion = middle_column.saturating_sub(waiting_to_run_text_width / 2);
+            let waiting_to_run_line = format!(
+                "\u{1b}[{};{}H{}{}{}{}{}",
+                middle_row,
+                column_start_postion,
+                bold_text,
+                waiting_to_run_text,
+                command_color_text,
+                command_text,
+                RESET_STYLES
+            );
+
+            let controls_bare_text_first_part = "<";
+            let enter_bare_text = "ENTER";
+            let controls_bare_text_second_part = "> to run, <";
+            let ctrl_c_bare_text = "Ctrl-c";
+            let controls_bare_text_third_part = "> to exit";
+            let controls_color = RESET_STYLES
+                .foreground(Some(AnsiCode::from(style.colors.orange)))
+                .bold(Some(AnsiCode::On));
+            let controls_line_length = controls_bare_text_first_part.len()
+                + enter_bare_text.len()
+                + controls_bare_text_second_part.len()
+                + ctrl_c_bare_text.len()
+                + controls_bare_text_third_part.len();
+            let controls_column_start_position =
+                middle_column.saturating_sub(controls_line_length / 2);
+            let controls_line = format!(
+                "\u{1b}[{};{}H{}<{}{}{}{}> to run, <{}{}{}{}> to exit",
+                middle_row + 2,
+                controls_column_start_position,
+                bold_text,
+                controls_color,
+                enter_bare_text,
+                RESET_STYLES,
+                bold_text,
+                controls_color,
+                ctrl_c_bare_text,
+                RESET_STYLES,
+                bold_text
+            );
+            format!(
+                "\u{1b}[?25l{}{}{}{}",
+                RESET_STYLES, waiting_to_run_line, controls_line, RESET_STYLES
+            )
+        },
+        None => {
+            let bare_text = format!("Waiting to start...");
+            let bare_text_width = bare_text.width();
+            let column_start_postion = middle_column.saturating_sub(bare_text_width / 2);
+            let bold_text = RESET_STYLES.bold(Some(AnsiCode::On));
+            let waiting_to_run_line = format!(
+                "\u{1b}[?25l\u{1b}[{};{}H{}{}{}",
+                middle_row, column_start_postion, bold_text, bare_text, RESET_STYLES
+            );
+
+            let controls_bare_text_first_part = "<";
+            let enter_bare_text = "ENTER";
+            let controls_bare_text_second_part = "> to run, <";
+            let ctrl_c_bare_text = "Ctrl-c";
+            let controls_bare_text_third_part = "> to exit";
+            let controls_color = RESET_STYLES
+                .foreground(Some(AnsiCode::from(style.colors.orange)))
+                .bold(Some(AnsiCode::On));
+            let controls_line_length = controls_bare_text_first_part.len()
+                + enter_bare_text.len()
+                + controls_bare_text_second_part.len()
+                + ctrl_c_bare_text.len()
+                + controls_bare_text_third_part.len();
+            let controls_column_start_position =
+                middle_column.saturating_sub(controls_line_length / 2);
+            let controls_line = format!(
+                "\u{1b}[{};{}H{}<{}{}{}{}> to run, <{}{}{}{}> to exit",
+                middle_row + 2,
+                controls_column_start_position,
+                bold_text,
+                controls_color,
+                enter_bare_text,
+                RESET_STYLES,
+                bold_text,
+                controls_color,
+                ctrl_c_bare_text,
+                RESET_STYLES,
+                bold_text
+            );
+            format!(
+                "\u{1b}[?25l{}{}{}{}",
+                RESET_STYLES, waiting_to_run_line, controls_line, RESET_STYLES
+            )
+        },
+    }
+}

zellij-server/src/panes/terminal_pane.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use crate::output::{CharacterChunk, SixelImageChunk};
 use crate::panes::sixel::SixelImageStore;
 use crate::panes::{
     grid::Grid,
-    terminal_character::{TerminalCharacter, EMPTY_TERMINAL_CHARACTER},
+    terminal_character::{render_first_run_banner, TerminalCharacter, EMPTY_TERMINAL_CHARACTER},
 };
 use crate::panes::{AnsiCode, LinkHandler};
 use crate::pty::VteBytes;
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ pub enum PaneId {
     Plugin(u32), // FIXME: Drop the trait object, make this a wrapper for the struct?
 }
 
+type IsFirstRun = bool;
+
 // FIXME: This should hold an os_api handle so that terminal panes can set their own size via FD in
 // their `reflow_lines()` method. Drop a Box<dyn ServerOsApi> in here somewhere.
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
@@ -104,8 +106,10 @@ pub struct TerminalPane {
     borderless: bool,
     fake_cursor_locations: HashSet<(usize, usize)>, // (x, y) - these hold a record of previous fake cursors which we need to clear on render
     search_term: String,
-    is_held: Option<(Option<i32>, RunCommand)>, // a "held" pane means that its command has exited and its waiting for a
-                                                // possible user instruction to be re-run
+    is_held: Option<(Option<i32>, IsFirstRun, RunCommand)>, // a "held" pane means that its command has either exited and the pane is waiting for a
+    // possible user instruction to be re-run, or that the command has not yet been run
+    banner: Option<String>, // a banner to be rendered inside this TerminalPane, used for panes
+                            // held on startup and can possibly be used to display some errors
 }
 
 impl Pane for TerminalPane {
@@ -170,13 +174,14 @@ impl Pane for TerminalPane {
         // needs to be adjusted.
         // here we match against those cases - if need be, we adjust the input and if not
         // we send back the original input
-        if let Some((_exit_status, run_command)) = &self.is_held {
+        if let Some((_exit_status, _is_first_run, run_command)) = &self.is_held {
             match input_bytes.as_slice() {
                 ENTER_CARRIAGE_RETURN | ENTER_NEWLINE | SPACE => {
                     let run_command = run_command.clone();
                     self.is_held = None;
                     self.grid.reset_terminal_state();
                     self.set_should_render(true);
+                    self.remove_banner();
                     Some(AdjustedInput::ReRunCommandInThisPane(run_command))
                 },
                 CTRL_C => Some(AdjustedInput::CloseThisPane),
@@ -395,8 +400,12 @@ impl Pane for TerminalPane {
             pane_title,
             frame_params,
         );
-        if let Some((exit_status, _run_command)) = &self.is_held {
-            frame.add_exit_status(exit_status.as_ref().copied());
+        if let Some((exit_status, is_first_run, _run_command)) = &self.is_held {
+            if *is_first_run {
+                frame.indicate_first_run();
+            } else {
+                frame.add_exit_status(exit_status.as_ref().copied());
+            }
         }
 
         let res = match self.frame.get(&client_id) {
@@ -701,8 +710,11 @@ impl Pane for TerminalPane {
     fn is_alternate_mode_active(&self) -> bool {
         self.grid.is_alternate_mode_active()
     }
-    fn hold(&mut self, exit_status: Option<i32>, run_command: RunCommand) {
-        self.is_held = Some((exit_status, run_command));
+    fn hold(&mut self, exit_status: Option<i32>, is_first_run: bool, run_command: RunCommand) {
+        self.is_held = Some((exit_status, is_first_run, run_command));
+        if is_first_run {
+            self.render_first_run_banner();
+        }
         self.set_should_render(true);
     }
 }
@@ -752,6 +764,7 @@ impl TerminalPane {
             fake_cursor_locations: HashSet::new(),
             search_term: String::new(),
             is_held: None,
+            banner: None,
         }
     }
     pub fn get_x(&self) -> usize {
@@ -782,6 +795,10 @@ impl TerminalPane {
         let rows = self.get_content_rows();
         let cols = self.get_content_columns();
         self.grid.change_size(rows, cols);
+        if self.banner.is_some() {
+            self.grid.reset_terminal_state();
+            self.render_first_run_banner();
+        }
         self.set_should_render(true);
     }
     pub fn read_buffer_as_lines(&self) -> Vec<Vec<TerminalCharacter>> {
@@ -791,6 +808,25 @@ impl TerminalPane {
         // (x, y)
         self.grid.cursor_coordinates()
     }
+    fn render_first_run_banner(&mut self) {
+        let columns = self.get_content_columns();
+        let rows = self.get_content_rows();
+        let banner = match &self.is_held {
+            Some((_exit_status, _is_first_run, run_command)) => {
+                render_first_run_banner(columns, rows, &self.style, Some(run_command))
+            },
+            None => render_first_run_banner(columns, rows, &self.style, None),
+        };
+        self.banner = Some(banner.clone());
+        self.handle_pty_bytes(banner.as_bytes().to_vec());
+    }
+    fn remove_banner(&mut self) {
+        if self.banner.is_some() {
+            self.grid.reset_terminal_state();
+            self.set_should_render(true);
+            self.banner = None;
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]