From f2954f22fde465546b6e5519bee898d9c92f26f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frank Harris <iaretechnician@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2026 10:13:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix workshop job manifest parser

---
 .../workshop/panel_generated_steamcmd_job     | 20 ++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Panel/modules/addonsmanager/scripts/workshop/panel_generated_steamcmd_job b/Panel/modules/addonsmanager/scripts/workshop/panel_generated_steamcmd_job
index 3a746e08..a2f6113c 100755
--- a/Panel/modules/addonsmanager/scripts/workshop/panel_generated_steamcmd_job
+++ b/Panel/modules/addonsmanager/scripts/workshop/panel_generated_steamcmd_job
@@ -13,20 +13,26 @@ log() {
 }
 json_value() {
   local key="$1"
-  perl -0777 -ne '
-    my $k = shift @ARGV;
-    if (/"\Q$k\E"\s*:\s*"([^"]*)"/s) {
+  KEY="$key" MANIFEST_FILE="$MANIFEST" perl -0777 -e '
+    my $k = $ENV{"KEY"};
+    my $f = $ENV{"MANIFEST_FILE"};
+    open my $fh, "<", $f or exit 1;
+    local $/;
+    my $json = <$fh>;
+    if ($json =~ /"\Q$k\E"\s*:\s*"([^"]*)"/s) {
       my $v = $1;
       $v =~ s/\\\//\//g;
       print $v;
-      exit;
+      exit 0;
     }
-    if (/"\Q$k\E"\s*:\s*([0-9]+)/s) {
+    if ($json =~ /"\Q$k\E"\s*:\s*([0-9]+)/s) {
       print $1;
-      exit;
+      exit 0;
     }
-  ' "$key" "$MANIFEST"
+    exit 0;
+  '
 }
+
 json_items() {
   perl -0777 -ne '
     if (/"items"\s*:\s*\[(.*?)\]/s) {