Omgifol (https://doomwiki.org/wiki/Omgifol) script to search for a sector in maps and show its sidedefs & linedefs; for DoomWiki.org

searchSector.py

#!/usr/bin/python3
# search maps for a sector's sidedefs/linedefs, by Frans P. de Vries (Xymph)

import sys
from omg import *

def searchmap(wad, name, thesector):
    try:
        edit = UMapEditor(wad.udmfmaps[name])
    except KeyError:
        edit = UMapEditor(wad.maps[name])

    i = 0
    for sector in edit.sectors:
        if i == thesector:
            print("Found sector %d: type %d id %d" % (thesector, sector.special, sector.id))
        i += 1

    i = 0
    for sidedef in edit.sidedefs:
        if sidedef.sector == thesector:
            j = 0
            for linedef in edit.linedefs:
                if linedef.sidefront == i or linedef.sideback == i:
                    break;
                j += 1
            print("      sidedef %d linedef %d" % (i, j))
        i += 1

if len(sys.argv) != 4:
    print("\n    Omgifol script: search map(s)' sector and its sidedefs/linedefs\n")
    print("    Usage:")
    print("    searchSector.py source.wad pattern sector")
    print("    Examples:")
    print("    Search all maps whose names match the given pattern (eg E?M4 or MAP*)")
    print("    for the sector's sidedefs and linedefs.")
else:

    # load WAD and draw map(s)
    print("Loading %s..." % sys.argv[1])
    inwad = WAD()
    inwad.from_file(sys.argv[1])

    for name in inwad.maps.find(sys.argv[2]) + inwad.udmfmaps.find(sys.argv[2]):
        print("Searching %s" % name)
        searchmap(inwad, name, int(sys.argv[3]))