From f321b46d043cebff9fec20a657c361ef5237f24b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Carr <jcarr@wit.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2025 11:23:44 -0500
Subject: move into seperate file

---
 doMode.go | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 main.go   | 33 ++++-----------------------------
 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 doMode.go

diff --git a/doMode.go b/doMode.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2094754
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doMode.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// Copyright 2017-2025 WIT.COM Inc. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by the GPL 3.0
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell"
+	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb"
+	"go.wit.com/log"
+)
+
+// FORGE USES THESE TO RECOVER FROM WHEN TOOLKITS FAIL TO LOAD
+// so don't delete them
+func doMode() (string, error) {
+	if argv.Mode.Normal != nil {
+		if doNormal() {
+			setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_NORMAL)
+			log.Infof("all your %d repos are in a normal stete for development\n", me.forge.Repos.Len())
+			okExit("")
+		}
+		start := time.Now()
+		err := me.forge.DoAllCheckoutUser(argv.Force)
+		dur := time.Since(start)
+		log.Printf("Checked out %d user braches in %s\n", me.forge.Repos.Len(), shell.FormatDuration(dur))
+		if err != nil {
+			me.sh.BadExit("not everything on user braches", err)
+		}
+		setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_NORMAL)
+		log.Info("normal mode on")
+		return "normal mode on", nil
+	}
+
+	if argv.Mode.User != nil {
+		setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_USER)
+		return "user mode on", nil
+	}
+	if argv.Mode.Master != nil {
+		setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_MASTER)
+		return "master mode on", nil
+	}
+	return "nothing done", nil
+}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 2df1cf4..a4cadf9 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -8,10 +8,8 @@ package main
 import (
 	"embed"
 	"strings"
-	"time"
 
 	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/prep"
-	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/gitpb"
 	"go.wit.com/log"
@@ -100,34 +98,11 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	if argv.Mode != nil {
-		if argv.Mode.Normal != nil {
-			if doNormal() {
-				setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_NORMAL)
-				log.Infof("all your %d repos are in a normal stete for development\n", me.forge.Repos.Len())
-				okExit("")
-			}
-			start := time.Now()
-			err := me.forge.DoAllCheckoutUser(argv.Force)
-			dur := time.Since(start)
-			log.Printf("Checked out %d user braches in %s\n", me.forge.Repos.Len(), shell.FormatDuration(dur))
-			if err != nil {
-				me.sh.BadExit("not everything on user braches", err)
-			}
-			setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_NORMAL)
-			okExit("")
-			log.Info("normal mode on")
-			okExit("")
-		}
-
-		if argv.Mode.User != nil {
-			setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_USER)
-			okExit("")
-		}
-		if argv.Mode.Master != nil {
-			setForgeMode(forgepb.ForgeMode_MASTER)
-			okExit("")
+		if s, err := doMode(); err != nil {
+			me.sh.BadExit(s, err)
+		} else {
+			me.sh.GoodExit(s)
 		}
-		okExit("")
 	}
 
 	// if you are in "normal" mode, always run normal every time to catch accidental errors
-- 
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