awesome/utils/awesome-client

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#!/bin/bash
# Use bash's pipefail option to get errors during failure in a command
# pipeline. This is useful to get notified about an error from dbus-send
# when used with "|tail".
set -o pipefail
tty 2>&1 > /dev/null
ISATTY=$?
if [ "$ISATTY" = 0 ]
then
# rlwrap provides readline functionality for "read", which is more enhanced
# than bash's "read" itself.
RLWRAP=$(which rlwrap 2>/dev/null)
if [ "$RLWRAP" != "" ]
then
if [ "$A_RERUN" = "" ]
then
A_RERUN="no" exec $RLWRAP $0 "$@"
fi
READ_CMD="read"
else
# No rlwrap: use bash's readline.
READ_CMD="read -e"
fi
fi
DBUS_SEND=dbus-send
which ${DBUS_SEND} > /dev/null
if test $? = 1
then
echo "E: Unable to find" ${DBUS_SEND}
exit 1
fi
DBUS_PATH=/
DBUS_DEST=org.naquadah.awesome.awful
DBUS_METHOD=${DBUS_DEST}.Remote.Eval
a_dbus_send()
{
$DBUS_SEND --dest=$DBUS_DEST --type=method_call --print-reply \
$DBUS_PATH $DBUS_METHOD string:"$1" | tail -n +2
ret=$?
if [ "$ret" != 0 ] && [ "$FATAL_ERRORS" != 0 ]; then
echo "E: $DBUS_SEND failed." >&2
exit $ret
fi
}
FATAL_ERRORS="$ISATTY"
if [ $# -ne 0 ]
then
FATAL_ERRORS="1"
for arg in "$@" ; do
a_dbus_send "$arg"
done
elif [ "$ISATTY" = 0 ]
then
while $READ_CMD -p "awesome# " -r line
do
if [ "$line" = "" ]; then
continue
fi
a_dbus_send "$line"
done
else
a_dbus_send "$(cat)"
fi
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