X-Git-Url: https://git.madduck.net/etc/mutt.git/blobdiff_plain/5d703418aa569e86356fde617d171817023a3c9d..cac8e91ad4dd57a2d8c01fe9778a6bc9ca86350a:/.mutt/bgrun

diff --git a/.mutt/bgrun b/.mutt/bgrun
index 5e30cf0..82e1748 100755
--- a/.mutt/bgrun
+++ b/.mutt/bgrun
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ get_file() {
   fi
 }
 
+notify_output() {
+  if [ -s "$TMPDIR/output.stdout" ] || [ -s "$TMPDIR/output.stderr" ]; then
+    notify $TMPDIR/output.stdout $TMPDIR/output.stderr \
+      "Output from mutt/$SELF on $BASENAME"
+  fi
+}
+
 case "$SELF" in
   (bgrun)
     # make a copy of the file, then launch a shell process in the background
@@ -60,10 +67,7 @@ case "$SELF" in
     FILE="$(get_file "${1:-}")"
     (
       launch_viewer "$MIMETYPE" "$FILE"
-      if [ -s "$TMPDIR/output.stdout" ] || [ -s "$TMPDIR/output.stderr" ]; then
-        notify $TMPDIR/output.stdout $TMPDIR/output.stderr \
-          "Output from mutt/$SELF on $BASENAME"
-      fi
+      notify_output
       sleep 1
       cleanup
     ) &
@@ -82,7 +86,17 @@ case "$SELF" in
     # the previous three lines:
     ## cat > "$FIFO" &
     launch_viewer "$MIMETYPE" "${FIFO}"
+    notify_output
     wait
     cleanup
     ;;
+  (bgrun-delay)
+    # hack to stay around for a fixed period of time after the viewer process
+    # returns control to the caller, so that we can clean up. This is for
+    # cases when the FIFO method doesn't work, because e.g. Firefox randomly
+    # chooses it needs to read HTML files twice.
+    FILE="$(get_file "${1:-}")"
+    (launch_viewer "$MIMETYPE" "${FILE}" && notify_output) &
+    (sleep 1m && cleanup) &
+    ;;
 esac