#!/bin/bash

# 20250204 Durtal fridgescan.sh version 3
# A program that collects "fridge" files from the root of gopher holes at circumlunar.space

# An array of the colonies at circumlunar.space that is used to loop through the various
# gopher holes of each colony

colonies=(soviet republic zaibatsu)

# The for loop works through each colony in the array "colonies" one at a time

for colony in "${colonies[@]}"


do

# Assigning the dated name of the scan output file to the variable prevents multiple expansions 
# during the while loop is running

	output_file="$(date +%Y%m%d)_fridgescan.txt"

# The name list for each colony is accessed by cat and piped to the while loop which
# reads each name in the list 

	cat "$colony".txt | while read name 

# The first echo ensures that the name of the sundog precedes their fridge comment
# the second echo puts a space between each entry into the output_file

# sacc is the gopher app used to access the fridge file in each gopher hole in turn

    do
     
		echo $name >> "$output_file"
		sacc gopher://"$colony".circumlunar.space/0/"$name"/fridge >> "$output_file"
		echo >> "$output_file"

	done

done