#!/usr/bin/env bash # ================================================== # KoolDots (2026) # Project URL: https://github.com/LinuxBeginnings # License: GNU GPLv3 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later # ================================================== # Launch preferred terminal with fallback handling. # Usage: # LaunchTerminal.sh "" [payload-command] # Examples: # LaunchTerminal.sh "kitty" # LaunchTerminal.sh "ghostty" "yazi" set -u notify_msg() { local urgency="${1:-normal}" local body="${2:-}" if command -v notify-send >/dev/null 2>&1; then notify-send -u "$urgency" "KooL Launchers" "$body" fi } trim() { local value="${1:-}" value="${value#"${value%%[![:space:]]*}"}" value="${value%"${value##*[![:space:]]}"}" printf '%s' "$value" } shell_quote() { local value="${1:-}" printf "'%s'" "${value//\'/\'\\\'\'}" } command_bin_from_string() { local cmd cmd="$(trim "${1:-}")" [[ -n "$cmd" ]] || return 1 ( eval "set -- $cmd" printf '%s' "${1:-}" ) 2>/dev/null } command_exists_from_string() { local bin bin="$(command_bin_from_string "${1:-}" 2>/dev/null || true)" [[ -n "$bin" ]] || return 1 command -v "$bin" >/dev/null 2>&1 } launch_command_string() { local cmd cmd="$(trim "${1:-}")" [[ -n "$cmd" ]] || return 1 if ! command_exists_from_string "$cmd"; then return 127 fi ( eval "exec $cmd" ) >/dev/null 2>&1 & local pid=$! sleep 0.35 if kill -0 "$pid" >/dev/null 2>&1; then disown "$pid" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true return 0 fi wait "$pid" local rc=$? [[ $rc -eq 0 ]] } build_terminal_command() { local term_cmd payload bin q_payload term_cmd="$(trim "${1:-}")" payload="$(trim "${2:-}")" if [[ -z "$payload" ]]; then printf '%s' "$term_cmd" return 0 fi bin="$(command_bin_from_string "$term_cmd" 2>/dev/null || true)" q_payload="$(shell_quote "$payload")" case "$bin" in gnome-terminal) printf '%s -- %s' "$term_cmd" "$q_payload" ;; wezterm) case "$term_cmd" in *" start "* | "wezterm start") printf '%s -- %s' "$term_cmd" "$q_payload" ;; *) printf '%s start -- %s' "$term_cmd" "$q_payload" ;; esac ;; *) printf '%s -e %s' "$term_cmd" "$q_payload" ;; esac } append_unique_candidate() { local candidate candidate="$(trim "${1:-}")" [[ -n "$candidate" ]] || return 0 local existing for existing in "${CANDIDATES[@]}"; do [[ "$existing" == "$candidate" ]] && return 0 done CANDIDATES+=("$candidate") } preferred_term="$(trim "${1:-${TERMINAL:-}}")" payload_cmd="$(trim "${2:-}")" declare -a CANDIDATES=() append_unique_candidate "$preferred_term" append_unique_candidate "kitty" append_unique_candidate "ghostty" append_unique_candidate "alacritty" append_unique_candidate "wezterm" append_unique_candidate "konsole" append_unique_candidate "gnome-terminal" reported_preferred_issue=0 candidate_cmd="" for candidate in "${CANDIDATES[@]}"; do candidate_cmd="$(build_terminal_command "$candidate" "$payload_cmd")" if launch_command_string "$candidate_cmd"; then exit 0 fi if [[ $reported_preferred_issue -eq 0 && -n "$preferred_term" && "$candidate" == "$preferred_term" ]]; then if ! command_exists_from_string "$preferred_term"; then notify_msg normal "Preferred terminal '$preferred_term' is not installed. Falling back." else notify_msg normal "Preferred terminal '$preferred_term' failed to launch. Falling back." fi reported_preferred_issue=1 fi done if [[ -n "$payload_cmd" ]]; then notify_msg critical "Unable to launch terminal for command '$payload_cmd'." else notify_msg critical "Unable to launch terminal. Install one of: kitty, ghostty, alacritty, wezterm, konsole, gnome-terminal." fi exit 1