X-Git-Url: https://git.madduck.net/etc/mutt.git/blobdiff_plain/c58983ebed266f916914bd736dfbf7b03eb35eb0..4d32db389fabfa815971f9de402542b4fc1657fa:/.mutt/bgrun diff --git a/.mutt/bgrun b/.mutt/bgrun index 937542d..6e16630 100755 --- a/.mutt/bgrun +++ b/.mutt/bgrun @@ -37,13 +37,14 @@ launch_viewer() { run-mailcap --action=view "$1":"$2" > output.stdout 2> output.stderr } +MIMETYPE="$1" +TEMPFILE=$(tempfile -d . -p mutt -s $(guess_extension "$MIMETYPE")) + case "$SELF" in (bgrun) # make a copy of the file, then launch a shell process in the background # to divert to run-mailcap, after which the temporary directory gets # cleaned up. - MIMETYPE="$1" - TEMPFILE=$(tempfile -d . -p mutt -s $(guess_extension "$MIMETYPE")) cat > "$TEMPFILE" ( launch_viewer "$MIMETYPE" "$TEMPFILE" @@ -55,19 +56,19 @@ case "$SELF" in ) & trap - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 ;; - (browserrun) - # hack to stay around until the browser has read the file: make a fifo and + (bgrun-fifo) + # hack to stay around until the viewer has read the file: make a fifo and # wait for the cat process to finish writing to it, which means that it # must have been consumed on the other end. - mkfifo mutt.html - TEMPFILE=$(tempfile -d . -p mutt -s .html) cat > "$TEMPFILE" - cat "$TEMPFILE" > mutt.html & - # For some reason, we do have to write a tempfile and cannot seem tu + FIFO="${TEMPFILE%/*}/fifo-${TEMPFILE##*/}" + mkfifo "$FIFO" + cat "$TEMPFILE" > "$FIFO" & + # For some reason, we do have to write a tempfile and cannot seem to # redirect stdin directly to the fifo, i.e. this does not work instead of # the previous three lines: - ## cat > mutt.html & - launch_viewer text/html ${PWD}/mutt.html + ## cat > "$FIFO" & + launch_viewer "$MIMETYPE" "${FIFO}" wait cleanup ;;