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+#!/bin/sh
+set -eu
+
+usage() {
+ cat <<-'EOF'
+ Usage:
+ e [FILE]
+ e -h
+ EOF
+}
+
+help() {
+ cat <<-'EOF'
+
+
+ Options:
+ -h, --help show this message
+
+ FILE path to the file
+
+
+ Flexibly run a text editor, either directly or in a pipe.
+
+ The editor used is either $VISUAL or $EDITOR, with a fallback to
+ vi in case any of those variables aren't defined.
+
+
+ Examples:
+
+ Edit "file.txt":
+
+ $ e file.txt
+
+
+ Manipulate the content of a pipe midway:
+
+ $ seq 10 | e | grep 5
+ EOF
+}
+
+for flag in "$@"; do
+ case "$flag" in
+ (--)
+ break
+ ;;
+ (--help)
+ usage
+ help
+ exit
+ ;;
+ (*)
+ ;;
+ esac
+done
+
+while getopts 'h' flag; do
+ case "$flag" in
+ (h)
+ usage
+ help
+ exit
+ ;;
+ (*)
+ usage >&2
+ exit 2
+ ;;
+ esac
+done
+shift $((OPTIND - 1))
+
+
+CMD="${VISUAL:-${EDITOR:-vi}}"
+if [ "$CMD" = 'e' ]; then
+ CMD='vi'
+fi
+
+if [ ! -t 0 ]; then
+ F="$(mkstemp)"
+ trap 'rm -f "$F"' EXIT
+ cat > "$F"
+ exec 0</dev/tty
+ exec 3>&1
+ exec 1>/dev/tty
+ $CMD "$F"
+ cat "$F" >&3
+else
+ if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
+ f="$(fzf --select-1 --exit-0 < "$XDG_DATA_HOME"/euandreh/e.list.txt)"
+ if [ -n "$f" ]; then
+ history -s e "$f"
+ sh -c "$CMD $f"
+ fi
+ else
+ $CMD "$@"
+ fi
+fi