#!/usr/bin/env python3 #pylint: disable=C0111 # config example (cmd_pre and cmd_post are optional): # --- # name: test # cmd_pre: # - [/usr/bin/notify_send, 'I am precmd1!'] # - [/usr/bin/notify_send, 'I am precmd2!'] # multicmd: # selection1: # - [/usr/bin/notify-send, 'I am command1 for selection1!'] # - [/usr/bin/notify-send, 'I am command2 for selection1!'] # selection2: # - [/usr/bin/notify-send, 'I am command1 for selection2!'] # cmd_post: # - [/usr/bin/notify_send, 'I am postcmd1!'] # - [/usr/bin/notify_send, 'I am postcmd2!'] # --- import subprocess import sys import yaml def run_cmd(cmd, stdin=subprocess.PIPE, data=None): proc = subprocess.Popen( cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, stdin=stdin ) stdout, stderr = (i.strip() for i in proc.communicate(data)) if proc.returncode: err_msg = ['ERROR (' + str(proc.returncode) + '): ' + ' '.join(cmd)] if stdout: err_msg.append('out:\n' + stdout.decode('UTF-8')) if stderr: err_msg.append('err:\n' + stderr.decode('UTF-8')) sys.stderr.write('\n'.join(err_msg) + '\n') return stdout def run_multicmd(cmds): for cmd in cmds: run_cmd(cmd) def main(): config_path = sys.argv[1] with open(config_path, mode='r') as config: conf = yaml.load(config.read()) dmenu_cmd = ['/usr/bin/dmenu', '-p', conf.get('name', 'N/A')] + sys.argv[2:] dmenu_opt = '\n'.join(conf['multicmd']).encode() selection = run_cmd(dmenu_cmd, data=dmenu_opt).decode('UTF-8') if not selection in conf['multicmd']: sys.exit(1) run_multicmd(conf.get('cmd_pre', tuple())) run_multicmd(conf['multicmd'][selection]) run_multicmd(conf.get('cmd_post', tuple())) if __name__ == '__main__': main()