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If it can't recognize the DE, xdg-open uses a "generic" way of opening things where it doesn't spawn off a DE-provided utility like kde-open. This sounds great, but it fails to fork and therefore blocks the terminal. So we start it in the background and disown it. Fixes #7215.
40 lines
1.3 KiB
Fish
40 lines
1.3 KiB
Fish
#
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# This allows us to use 'open FILENAME' to open a given file in the default
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# application for the file.
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#
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if not command -sq open
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function open --description "Open file in default application"
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set -l options h/help
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argparse -n open $options -- $argv
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or return
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if set -q _flag_help
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__fish_print_help open
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return 0
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end
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if not set -q argv[1]
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printf (_ "%ls: Expected at least %d args, got only %d\n") open 1 0
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return 1
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end
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if type -q -f cygstart
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for i in $argv
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cygstart $i
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end
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else if type -q -f xdg-open
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for i in $argv
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# In the "generic" path where it doesn't use a helper utility,
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# xdg-open fails to fork off, so it blocks the terminal.
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xdg-open $i &
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# Note: We *need* to pass $last_pid, or it will disown the last *existing* job.
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# In case xdg-open forks, that would be whatever else the user has backgrounded.
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#
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# Yes, this has a (hopefully theoretical) race of the PID being recycled.
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disown $last_pid 2>/dev/null
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end
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else
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echo (_ 'No open utility found. Try installing "xdg-open" or "xdg-utils".')
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end
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end
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end
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