--- foxridge-archiver/archivemany.sh	2005/09/20 17:24:57	1.2
+++ foxridge-archiver/archivemany.sh	2006/06/23 09:58:17	1.5
@@ -1,20 +1,22 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-VERSION="archivemany V0.1 (14.6.2005 ROC)"
+VERSION="archivemany V0.3 (23.6.2006 ROC)"
 
 #set -x
 
 if [ -z "$1$2" ]
 then
     echo $VERSION
-    echo "use: $0 docdir dirlist"
+    echo "use: $0 docdir dirlist [params...]"
     echo "  Archives the directories given in the file dirlist inside docdir."
     exit 1
 fi
 
 BASEDIR="$1"
 DIRLIST="$2"
-PARAM="$3"
+PARAM1="$3"
+PARAM2="$4"
+PARAM3="$5"
 
 if [ ! -d $BASEDIR ]
 then
@@ -28,12 +30,16 @@ then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-cat $DIRLIST | while read DIR
+CNT=0
+
+# read directories from DIRLIST
+while read DIR
 do
+    CNT=$(( $CNT + 1 ))
     if [ -d "$BASEDIR/$DIR" ]
     then
-	echo "archiving $DIR..."
-	if /usr/local/mpiwg/archive/archiver "$PARAM" "$BASEDIR/$DIR"
+	echo "archiving document $CNT: $DIR..."
+	if /usr/local/mpiwg/archive/archiver "$PARAM1" "$PARAM2" "$PARAM3" "$BASEDIR/$DIR"
 	then
 	    echo "  done on `date`"
 	else
@@ -41,6 +47,11 @@ do
 	    # abort?
 	fi
     else
-	echo "ERROR: document directory $BASEDIR/$DIR not found!"
+	echo "$CNT ERROR: document directory $BASEDIR/$DIR not found!"
     fi
-done
+done < $DIRLIST
+
+if [ $CNT = 0 ]
+then
+    echo "ERROR: the list file $DIRLIST seems to be empty!"
+fi