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#!/bin/sh
# kde-gmail – a script that passes kde mailto links to gmail in your browser
# Copyright (c) 2006 Treviño <http://blog.3v1n0.net/>
# Version: 1.0

# Mainly based on gnome-gmail by Matthew C Ruschmann <http://matthew.ruschmann.net>

# Adapted from ymail – by David L Norris <dave@webaugur.com>
# http://webaugur.com/wares/files/ymail

# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU Library General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place – Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

# Ask KDE for the default web browser.

KDE_HOME=$(kde-config –localprefix)
BROWSER=$(cat $KDE_HOME/share/config/kdeglobals| grep BrowserApplication| cut -f2 -d‘!’ -s)

# Use konqueror if no other browser is set
if [ -z $BROWSER ];
 then
  BROWSER=$(which konqueror)
else
  BROWSER=$(which $BROWSER)
fi

# No Browser found: exit
if [ -z $BROWSER ];
 then
  echo ‘No browser available’
  exit
fi

# If no arguments just start gmail
if test -z "${*}"
then
${BROWSER} "http://www.gmail.com"
exit
fi

# Grab all command line parameters and strip mailto: if it exists.
TOMAIL=`echo "${*}" | sed -e ‘s/mailto://g’`
TOMAIL=`echo "$TOMAIL" | sed -e ‘s/?/\&/g’`
TOMAIL=`echo "$TOMAIL" | sed -e ‘s/&subject=/\&su=/g’`

# This is the URL Yahoo! Companion and Yahoo! Toolbar uses to send email:
TOURL="https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&cmid=0&fs=1&tearoff=1&to="

# Print out what we are about to do
echo ${BROWSER} "${TOURL}${TOMAIL}"

# Execute mail command
${BROWSER} "${TOURL}${TOMAIL}"