password-store

commit 87ec1489fa9859e4bb6fb382b6a24447a937bdcf
parent ddb5806bafd07681185e3b8e1af144a62e9f5d34
Author: Chris Down <cdown@fb.com>
Date:   Fri, 24 Jul 2015 11:28:47 -0700

passmenu: Read from stdin when using xdotool to type password

This works around a bug in xdotool parsing when encountering quotes, see
https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool/issues/72.

Thanks to Gerd Wachsmuth for the report.

Diffstat:
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contrib/dmenu/passmenu
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1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/contrib/dmenu/passmenu b/contrib/dmenu/passmenu
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ password=$(printf '%s\n' "${password_files[@]}" | dmenu "$@")
 if [[ $typeit -eq 0 ]]; then
 	pass show -c "$password" 2>/dev/null
 else
-	xdotool - <<<"type --clearmodifiers -- $(pass show "$password" | head -n 1)"
+	pass show "$password" | tr -d '\n' | xdotool type --clearmodifiers --file -
 fi