Add and integrate sdn-open
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Originally I thought that not supporting %cd would be an issue,
making this kind of utility unclean.

It turns out the desire to launch xdg-open quickly is stronger.
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2025-11-20 20:49:14 +01:00
parent 977d1a7120
commit 3e39cc5660
6 changed files with 96 additions and 10 deletions

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#!/bin/sh -e
# sdn-open: an opener for sdn that makes use of Midnight Commander configuration
# to make more kinds of files directly openable
if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]
then
echo "Usage: $0 FILE" >&2
exit 2
fi
# This handles both MC_DATADIR and odd installation locations.
datadir=
if command -v mc >/dev/null
then datadir=$(mc --datadir | sed 's/ (.*)$//')
fi
config=
for dir in "$HOME"/.config/mc "$datadir" /etc/mc
do
if [ -n "$dir" -a -f "$dir/mc.ext.ini" ]
then
config=$dir/mc.ext.ini
break
fi
done
# This is often used in %env{} expansion, so let's be on the same page.
export PAGER=${PAGER:-less}
export MC_EXT_FILENAME=$(realpath "$1")
export MC_EXT_BASENAME=$(basename "$1")
export MC_EXT_CURRENTDIR=$(dirname "$MC_EXT_FILENAME")
output=$(sdn-mc-ext <"$config" "$(file -Lbz "$1")" \
"$MC_EXT_FILENAME" "$MC_EXT_BASENAME" "$MC_EXT_CURRENTDIR" Open || :)
kind=$(echo "$output" | sed -n 1p)
command=$(echo "$output" | sed -n 2p)
case "$kind" in
cd)
# These mostly enter virtual filesystems, which we do not understand.
xdg-open "$MC_EXT_FILENAME"
;;
'')
if [ -n "$command" ]
then eval "$command"
else xdg-open "$MC_EXT_FILENAME"
fi
;;
*)
echo "Unsupported: $kind" >&2
exit 1
esac