merge holizz' scheme handler

2 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/examples/config/uzbl/config b/examples/config/uzbl/config
index ab2cf7f..04e482b 100644
--- a/examples/config/uzbl/config
+++ b/examples/config/uzbl/config
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ set download_handler = spawn $XDG_DATA_HOME/uzbl/scripts/download.sh
 set cookie_handler   = spawn $XDG_DATA_HOME/uzbl/scripts/cookies.py
 #set new_window      = sh 'echo uri "$8" > $4' # open in same window
 set new_window       = sh 'uzbl -u $8' # equivalent to the default behaviour
+set scheme_handler   = spawn $XDG_DATA_HOME/uzbl/scripts/scheme.py
 set load_start_handler = set status_message = <span foreground="khaki">wait</span>
 set load_commit_handler = set status_message = <span foreground="green">recv</span>
 set load_finish_handler = set status_message = <span foreground="gold">done</span>
diff --git a/examples/data/uzbl/scripts/scheme.py b/examples/data/uzbl/scripts/scheme.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..7286703
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/data/uzbl/scripts/scheme.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import os, subprocess, sys, urlparse
+
+def detach_open(cmd):
+    # Thanks to the vast knowledge of Laurence Withers (lwithers) and this message:
+    # http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2006-November/587523.html
+    if not os.fork():
+        null = os.open(os.devnull,os.O_WRONLY)
+        for i in range(3): os.dup2(null,i)
+        os.close(null)
+        subprocess.Popen(cmd)
+    print 'USED'
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    uri = sys.argv[8]
+    u = urlparse.urlparse(uri)
+    if u.scheme == 'mailto':
+        detach_open(['xterm', '-e', 'mail %s' % u.path])
+    elif u.scheme == 'xmpp':
+        detach_open(['gajim-remote', 'open_chat', uri])
+    elif u.scheme == 'git':
+        detach_open(['git', 'clone', uri], cwd=os.path.expanduser('~/src'))