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| #!/bin/bash | |
| parse_desktop_file() { | |
| local file="$1" | |
| local section="" | |
| local mainexec="" | |
| local mainname="" | |
| while IFS= read -r line || [[ -n "$line" ]]; do | |
| if [[ "$line" =~ ^\;.* || "$line" =~ ^#.* || -z "$line" ]]; then | |
| continue | |
| fi | |
| if [[ "$line" =~ ^\[.*\]$ ]]; then | |
| section="${line:1:-1}" | |
| continue | |
| fi | |
| if [[ "$line" =~ ^([^=]+)=(.*)$ ]]; then | |
| key="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}" | |
| value="${BASH_REMATCH[2]}" | |
| # echo "[$section] $key = $value" | |
| if [ "$section" == "Desktop Entry" ]; then | |
| if [ "$key" == "Exec" ]; then mainexec=$value; fi | |
| if [ "$key" == "Name" ]; then mainname=$value; fi | |
| fi | |
| fi | |
| done < "$file" | |
| echo "{\"file\": \"$file\", \"name\": \"$mainname\", \"exec\": \"$mainexec\"}" | |
| } | |
| shopt -s nullglob | |
| IFS=':' read -r -a paths <<< "$XDG_DATA_DIRS:/home/$USER/.local/share/" | |
| for path in "${paths[@]}"; do | |
| AP=$(realpath "$path/applications") | |
| for appfile in $AP/*.desktop; do | |
| parse_desktop_file $appfile; | |
| done | |
| done | |
| shopt -u nullglob |
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