From 0a6e58b8baded560d670ec2c08124dfd628b80ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mike=20F=C3=A4hrmann?= <mike_faehrmann@web.de>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:29:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [actions] add 'flag' action

---
 gallery_dl/actions.py | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gallery_dl/actions.py b/gallery_dl/actions.py
index d5a3486f..6bcebac9 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/actions.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/actions.py
@@ -180,6 +180,18 @@ def action_wait(opts):
     return None, _wait
 
 
+def action_flag(opts):
+    flag, value = util.re(
+        r"(?i)(file|post|child|download)(?:\s*[= ]\s*(.+))?"
+    ).match(opts).groups()
+    flag = flag.upper()
+    value = "stop" if value is None else value.lower()
+
+    def _flag(args):
+        util.FLAGS.__dict__[flag] = value
+    return _flag, None
+
+
 def action_abort(opts):
     return None, util.raises(exception.StopExtraction)
 
@@ -207,6 +219,7 @@ ACTIONS = {
     "abort"    : action_abort,
     "exec"     : action_exec,
     "exit"     : action_exit,
+    "flag"     : action_flag,
     "level"    : action_level,
     "print"    : action_print,
     "restart"  : action_restart,