PublicFiles/Artian-Apps/etc/viewlog

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#!/bin/bash
#this script is executed whenever you click on an entry from the logviewer script. This script handles opening a text editor to view your log file.
DIRECTORY="$(readlink -f "$(dirname "$(dirname "$0")")")"
file="$6"
if [ -z "$file" ];then
file="$1"
fi
echo "$file" > "$DIRECTORY/data/current-viewed-logfile"
echo "viewlog: Viewing file: $file" 1>&2
if command -v mousepad ;then
#Mousepad on Bullseye uses DBus and a tabbed interface to combine instances.
#Use command-line flags to prevent this, but only if they are available. (Don't break Buster)
if mousepad --help | grep -q '\--opening-mode' ;then
mousepad "$file" -o window --disable-server &
else
mousepad "$file"
fi
pid=$!
elif command -v leafpad ;then
leafpad "$file" &
pid=$!
else
#for text_editor function
source "${DIRECTORY}/api"
text_editor "$file" &
pid=$!
fi
echo "PID is $pid" 1>&2
#while the user-selection stays the same, AND the text editor is still running, wait.
while [ "$(cat "$DIRECTORY/data/current-viewed-logfile")" == "$file" ] && [ -f /proc/$pid/status ];do
sleep 1
done
kill $pid 2>/dev/null