#!/bin/sh # Inspired by https://github.com/salman-abedin/launch.sh # Launches files based on their mimetypes # Use option -s devour to swallow or -s " " to open normally from terminal # Use -t to specify mimetype # Requires: dmenu_path or similar (fallback) # environment variables for default programs need to be set # (I might remove this requirement at some point) menu=${MENU:-dmenu} video=${VIDEOPLAYER:-mpv} music=${MUSICPLAYER:-mpv} pdf=${VIEWER:-zathura} img=${IMAGEVIEWER:-imv} word=${TEXTDOCUMENT:-libreoffice} sheet=${SPREADSHEET:-libreoffice} html=${HTMLVIEWER:-firefox} xedit=${XEDITOR:-gedit} while getopts "s:t:" opt; do case "$opt" in s) launcher="$OPTARG" ;; t) mimetype="$OPTARG" ;; esac done shift `expr $OPTIND - 1` # If launcher = "", assume running in terminal, so some programs change if [ -z "$launcher" ]; then xedit=${EDITOR:-vi} fi #[ -z "$launcher" ] && launcher="spawn" [ -z "$mimetype" ] && mimetype="$(file --mime-type "$1" -bL)" [ -d "$1" ] && echo "$1: is a directory" && exit 1 [ ! -f "$1" ] && echo "$1: bad argument" && exit 1 case "$mimetype" in video/*) $launcher $video "$1" ;; audio/*) $launcher $music "$1" ;; application/pdf | application/postscript | image/vnd.djvu) $launcher $pdf "$1" ;; image/*) $launcher $img "$1" ;; application/msword | \ application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text | text/rtf | \ application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.*) $launcher $word "$1" ;; application/ms-excel | application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet | \ text/rtf | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.*) $launcher $sheet "$1" ;; text/html | text/enriched) $launcher $html "$1" ;; text/*) $launcher $xedit "$1" ;; application/zip) unzip "$1" ;; application/x-rar-compressed) unrar "$1" ;; application/x-archive | application/x-tar | \ application/x-bzip2 | application/gzip | application/x-lzip | \ application/x-lzma | application/x-xz | application/x-gtar) tar -tavf "$1" ;; application/java-archive) java -jar "$1" ;; *) prog=$(dmenu_path | $menu -p "How to open $1 ?") if [ -n "$prog" ]; then $launcher $prog "$1" else exit 1 fi ;; esac