{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"phorkie","provider_url":"https:\/\/p.cweiske.de\/","title":"\"mail\" compatible script that invokes xdg-email","author_name":"Christian Weiske","cache_age":86400,"width":900,"height":900,"html":"<!-- embedding all files of https:\/\/p.cweiske.de\/615 -->\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/p.cweiske.de\/css\/embed.css\"\/>\n<div class=\"phork\" id=\"615\">\n    <div class=\"phork-file\">\n <div class=\"phork-content\">\n  \n<div class=\"document\">\n\n\n<p>The command line &quot;cddb-tool&quot; uses <tt class=\"docutils literal\">mail<\/tt> to send out CDDB database update mails - but I had no <tt class=\"docutils literal\">mail<\/tt> installed, only Thunderbird.<\/p>\n<p><tt class=\"docutils literal\"><span class=\"pre\">xdg-email<\/span><\/tt> can be used to invoke all sorts of GUI email clients from command line on Linux, but there was no converter from &quot;mail&quot; to &quot;xdg-email&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>This script is it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"phork-meta\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/p.cweiske.de\/615\/rev-raw\/afbeed5b6b7dd3dc105976cd8b439a688aac83b6\/README.rst\" style=\"float: right\">view raw source<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/p.cweiske.de\/615#README.rst\">README.rst<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"phork-file\">\n <div class=\"phork-content\">\n  <style type=\"text\/css\">\/**\n * GeSHi (C) 2004 - 2007 Nigel McNie, 2007 - 2014 Benny Baumann\n * (http:\/\/qbnz.com\/highlighter\/ and http:\/\/geshi.org\/)\n *\/\n.bash .de1, .bash .de2 {font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace; 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}\n<\/style><div class=\"code\"><table class=\"bash\"><tbody><tr class=\"li1\"><td class=\"ln\"><pre class=\"de1\">1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n7\n8\n9\n10\n11\n12\n13\n14\n15\n16\n17\n18\n19\n20\n21\n22\n23\n24\n25\n26\n<\/pre><\/td><td class=\"de1\"><pre class=\"de1\"><span class=\"co0\">#!\/bin\/sh<\/span>\n<span class=\"re2\">recipients<\/span>=<span class=\"st0\">&quot;&quot;<\/span>\n<span class=\"re2\">subject<\/span>=<span class=\"st0\">&quot;&quot;<\/span>\n<span class=\"re2\">text<\/span>=$<span class=\"br0\">&#40;<\/span><span class=\"kw2\">cat<\/span> <span class=\"sy0\">\/<\/span>dev<span class=\"sy0\">\/<\/span>stdin<span class=\"br0\">&#41;<\/span>\n&#160;\n<span class=\"re2\">mode<\/span>=<span class=\"st0\">&quot;&quot;<\/span>\n<span class=\"kw1\">for<\/span> i <span class=\"kw1\">in<\/span> <span class=\"st0\">&quot;$@&quot;<\/span>; <span class=\"kw1\">do<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; <span class=\"kw1\">if<\/span> <span class=\"br0\">&#91;<\/span> <span class=\"st0\">&quot;<span class=\"es2\">$i<\/span>&quot;<\/span> = <span class=\"st0\">&quot;-s&quot;<\/span> <span class=\"br0\">&#93;<\/span>; <span class=\"kw1\">then<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"re2\">mode<\/span>=subject\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"kw3\">continue<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; <span class=\"kw1\">else<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"kw1\">if<\/span> <span class=\"br0\">&#91;<\/span> <span class=\"st0\">&quot;<span class=\"es2\">$mode<\/span>&quot;<\/span> = <span class=\"st0\">&quot;subject&quot;<\/span> <span class=\"br0\">&#93;<\/span>; <span class=\"kw1\">then<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"re2\">subject<\/span>=<span class=\"re1\">$i<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"re2\">mode<\/span>=<span class=\"st0\">&quot;&quot;<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"kw1\">else<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"re2\">recipients<\/span>=<span class=\"st0\">&quot;<span class=\"es2\">$recipients<\/span> <span class=\"es2\">$i<\/span>&quot;<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; <span class=\"kw1\">fi<\/span>\n&#160; &#160; <span class=\"kw1\">fi<\/span>\n<span class=\"kw1\">done<\/span>\n&#160;\n<span class=\"co0\">#echo $recipients<\/span>\n<span class=\"co0\">#echo $subject<\/span>\n<span class=\"co0\">#echo $text<\/span>\n&#160;\nxdg-email <span class=\"re5\">--subject<\/span> <span class=\"st0\">&quot;<span class=\"es2\">$subject<\/span>&quot;<\/span> <span class=\"re5\">--body<\/span> <span class=\"st0\">&quot;<span class=\"es2\">$text<\/span>&quot;<\/span> <span class=\"re1\">$recipients<\/span>\n&#160;<\/pre><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"phork-meta\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/p.cweiske.de\/615\/rev-raw\/afbeed5b6b7dd3dc105976cd8b439a688aac83b6\/mail.sh\" style=\"float: right\">view raw source<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/p.cweiske.de\/615#mail.sh\">mail.sh<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n"}