add option to force creation of array prop even if only one value

(Old svn revision: 28160)

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/xfconf-query/main.c b/xfconf-query/main.c
index 8a8bd73..fa7b655 100644
--- a/xfconf-query/main.c
+++ b/xfconf-query/main.c
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ static gboolean verbose = FALSE;
 static gboolean create = FALSE;
 static gboolean reset = FALSE;
 static gboolean recursive = FALSE;
+static gboolean force_array = FALSE;
 static gchar *channel_name = NULL;
 static gchar *property_name = NULL;
 static gchar **set_value = NULL;
@@ -179,6 +180,10 @@ static GOptionEntry entries[] =
         N_("Recursive (use with -r)"),
         NULL
     },
+    {   "force-array", 'a', G_OPTION_FLAG_IN_MAIN, G_OPTION_ARG_NONE, &force_array,
+        N_("Force array even if only one element"),
+        NULL
+    },
     {   "export", 'x', G_OPTION_FLAG_IN_MAIN, G_OPTION_ARG_STRING, &export_file,
         N_("Export channel"),
         NULL,
@@ -344,7 +349,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
                 }
             }
 
-            if(!set_value[1])
+            if(!set_value[1] && !force_array)
             {
                 /* not an array */
                 GType gtype = G_TYPE_INVALID;