dircolors: manage the --print-ls-colors pipe option

src/uu/dircolors/src/dircolors.rs

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ use std::borrow::Borrow;
 use std::env;
 use std::fmt::Write;
 use std::fs::File;
+use std::io::IsTerminal;
 use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader};
 use std::path::Path;
 
@@ -192,9 +193,16 @@ pub fn uumain(args: impl uucore::Args) -> UResult<()> {
 
     let result;
     if files.is_empty() {
+        // Check if data is being piped into the program
+        if std::io::stdin().is_terminal() {
+            // No data piped, use default behavior
             println!("{}", generate_ls_colors(&out_format, ":"));
-
             return Ok(());
+        } else {
+            // Data is piped, process the input from stdin
+            let fin = BufReader::new(std::io::stdin());
+            result = parse(fin.lines().map_while(Result::ok), &out_format, "-");
+        }
     } else if files.len() > 1 {
         return Err(UUsageError::new(
             1,
@@ -376,6 +384,7 @@ where
         let (key, val) = line.split_two();
         if val.is_empty() {
             return Err(format!(
+                // The double space is what GNU is doing
                 "{}:{}: invalid line;  missing second token",
                 fp.maybe_quote(),
                 num

tests/by-util/test_dircolors.rs

@@ -159,6 +159,16 @@ fn test_quoting() {
         .no_stderr();
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn test_print_ls_colors() {
+    new_ucmd!()
+        .pipe_in("OWT 40;33\n")
+        .args(&["--print-ls-colors"])
+        .succeeds()
+        .stdout_is("\x1B[40;33mtw\t40;33\x1B[0m\n")
+        .no_stderr();
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_extra_operand() {
     new_ucmd!()