EC_NODE_SH_LEX_EXPAND(3)

✨ ec_node_sh_lex_expand(3) ✨

ok bestie, so this one lives in the Libecoli Programmer's Manual and it's literally the glow-up version of the shell lexer node 💅

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🌸 NAME 🌸

ec_node_sh_lex_expand — makes you a shell lexer node, but with variable expansion turned ON 🫶

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

#include <ecoli/node_sh_lex.h>

struct ec_node * ec_node_sh_lex_expand(
    const char       *id,     /* The node identifier. */
    /*
     * The child node. It is consumed and will be freed when the parent is
     * freed, or immediately on error.
     */
    struct ec_node   *child
);

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

It's giving... ec_node_sh_lex() energy, but with shell variable expansion enabled ✨ Same vibe, extra sparkle.

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💖 RETURN VALUE 💖

You get the node back, or NULL on error — and no cap, errno gets set when that happens 😭

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• ec_node_sh_lex(3)

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👑 COPYRIGHT 👑

Copyright (C) 2010-2026 Olivier Matz, Robin Jarry.

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ok that's the whole thing, mwah 💋 libecoli dropped this one on 2026-06-11, and the page itself is EC_NODE_SH_LEX_EXPAND(3) — periodt 💅✨