Make history keep more than it shows; Add gopher search - dsearch - Simple script to launch and remember search queries using dmenu.
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DIR commit ed67d43c8c4711b9283823305d322c25fa28c65d
DIR parent 5d470c08913b17c0bd430c078b6f35602f00af51
HTML Author: Scarlett McAllister <no+reply@roygbyte.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2023 18:11:10 -0300
Make history keep more than it shows; Add gopher search
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M dsearch | 25 ++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
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DIR diff --git a/dsearch b/dsearch
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
# Author: Roygbyte
# Description: Smol script to easily and quickly launch a search query.
# Date: April, 2023
-# Version: 0.1
+# Version: 0.2
#
# Installation
# =========
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
# By default, it uses urxvt to dispatch W3M and Lynx.
HISTORY="/home/$USER/bin/.search-history"
-HISTORY_COUNT=10
+HISTORY_TO_KEEP=10000
+HISTORY_TO_SHOW=10
DMENU_OPTIONS=" -b -fn Iosevka-18 -nb #000000 -nf #FFFFFF -sb #0000FF"
function add_history_item() {
@@ -34,11 +35,11 @@ function add_history_item() {
# Use awk to print out a new history file. Current search is added to top of list.
# Then the current search term is omitted in any other occurances in the list.
# Awk, we love it. It makes using more complicated software feel awk-ward.
- cat $HISTORY | head -n $HISTORY_COUNT| awk -v search_term="$SEARCH_TERM" 'BEGIN {print search_term;} !match($0, search_term) { print $0; }' > "$HISTORY.temp"
+ cat $HISTORY | head -n $HISTORY_TO_KEEP| awk -v search_term="$SEARCH_TERM" 'BEGIN {print search_term;} !match($0, search_term) { print $0; }' > "$HISTORY.temp"
mv "$HISTORY.temp" $HISTORY
}
-SEARCH_TERM=$(cat $HISTORY | dmenu -p "Search" -l $HISTORY_COUNT $DMENU_OPTIONS)
+SEARCH_TERM=$(cat $HISTORY | dmenu -p "Search" -l $HISTORY_TO_SHOW $DMENU_OPTIONS)
if [ -z $SEARCH_TERM ]; then
# Exit on ESC, producing empty string
@@ -47,19 +48,21 @@ fi
add_history_item "$SEARCH_TERM"
-SEARCH_URL="https://duckduckgo.com/?q=$SEARCH_TERM"
-SEARCH_HANDLER=$(echo -e "Firefox\nW3M\nLynx\nSurf\nYewTube" | dmenu -p "With" $DMENU_OPTIONS)
+WEB_SEARCH_URL="https://duckduckgo.com/?q=$SEARCH_TERM"
+GOPHER_SEARCH_URL="gopher://gopher.icu/7/quarry?$SEARCH_TERM"
+SEARCH_HANDLER=$(echo -e "Gopher\nFirefox\nW3M\nLynx\nSurf\nYewTube" | dmenu -p "With" $DMENU_OPTIONS)
if [ -z $SEARCH_HANDLER ]; then
exit;
fi
case $SEARCH_HANDLER in
- Firefox) firefox "$SEARCH_URL" ;;
- W3M) urxvt -e w3m "$SEARCH_URL" ;;
- Lynx) urxvt -e lynx "$SEARCH_URL" ;;
- #Lynx) urxvt -e tmux -c "lynx \"$SEARCH_URL"\" ;;
- Surf) surf -B -g -f -a @ "$SEARCH_URL" ;;
+ Gopher) urxvt -e lynx "$GOPHER_SEARCH_URL" ;;
+ Firefox) firefox "$WEB_SEARCH_URL" ;;
+ W3M) urxvt -e w3m "$WEB_SEARCH_URL" ;;
+ Lynx) urxvt -e lynx "$WEB_SEARCH_URL" ;;
+ #Lynx) urxvt -e tmux -c "lynx \"$WEB_SEARCH_URL"\" ;;
+ Surf) surf -B -g -f -a @ "$WEB_SEARCH_URL" ;;
YewTube) firefox "https://yewtu.be/search?q=$SEARCH_TERM" ;;
esac