2 files changed, 75 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/cmd/monwork/main.go b/cmd/monwork/main.go
index d3b852a..81bc347 100644
--- a/cmd/monwork/main.go
+++ b/cmd/monwork/main.go
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ func startConfigGen(db *sql.DB, checkInterval time.Duration) {
 			time.Sleep(checkInterval)
 			continue
 		}
-		if _, err := tx.Exec(SQLRefreshActiveCheck, check_id, pq.Array(bytes.Fields(cmd.Bytes()))); err != nil {
+		if _, err := tx.Exec(SQLRefreshActiveCheck, check_id, pq.Array(stringToShellFields(cmd.Bytes()))); err != nil {
 			tx.Rollback()
 			log.Printf("could not refresh check '%d': %s", check_id, err)
 			continue
@@ -184,6 +184,41 @@ func startConfigGen(db *sql.DB, checkInterval time.Duration) {
 	}
 }
 
+func stringToShellFields(in []byte) [][]byte {
+	if len(in) == 0 {
+		return [][]byte{}
+	}
+	fields := bytes.Fields(in)
+	result := [][]byte{}
+
+	var quote byte
+
+	for _, field := range fields {
+		if quote == 0 && (field[0] != '\'' && field[0] != '"') {
+			result = append(result, field)
+			continue
+		}
+		if quote == 0 && (field[0] == '\'' || field[0] == '"') {
+			quote = field[0]
+			if field[len(field)-1] == quote {
+				result = append(result, field[1:len(field)-1])
+				quote = 0
+				continue
+			}
+			result = append(result, field[1:])
+			continue
+		}
+		idx := len(result) - 1
+		if bytes.HasSuffix(field, []byte{quote}) {
+			result[idx] = append(result[idx], append([]byte(" "), field[:len(field)-1]...)...)
+			quote = 0
+			continue
+		}
+		result[idx] = append(result[idx], append([]byte(" "), field...)...)
+	}
+	return result
+}
+
 var (
 	SQLGetConfigUpdates = `select c.id, co.command, c.options
 	from checks c
diff --git a/cmd/monwork/shell_fields_test.go b/cmd/monwork/shell_fields_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ee55cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/monwork/shell_fields_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestStringToShellFields(t *testing.T) {
+	type S struct {
+		source string
+		target []string
+	}
+	for i, e := range []S{
+		S{"foo", []string{"foo"}},
+		S{"foo bar", []string{"foo", "bar"}},
+		S{`foo "bar"`, []string{"foo", `bar`}},
+		S{`foo "bar baz"`, []string{"foo", `bar baz`}},
+		S{`foo "bar" "baz"`, []string{"foo", `bar`, `baz`}},
+		S{`foo "bar" "baz"`, []string{"foo", `bar`, `baz`}},
+	} {
+		result := stringToShellFields([]byte(e.source))
+		if err := compare(e.target, result); err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("test %d did not match: %s", i, err)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func compare(source []string, target [][]byte) error {
+	if len(source) != len(target) {
+		return fmt.Errorf("length mismatch %d vs %d", len(source), len(target))
+	}
+	for i, e := range source {
+		if bytes.Compare([]byte(e), target[i]) != 0 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("mismatch in content field %d: %s vs %s", i, e, target[i])
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}