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[minion.git] / bin / mp

diff --git a/bin/mp b/bin/mp
index 823f3b4ea06b5d0f51d37de4369184af00a8fdd8..160238e72a51c3081975bfc66f88a043bef1058d 100755 (executable)
--- a/bin/mp
+++ b/bin/mp
@@ -1,12 +1,22 @@
-#!/usr/bin/bash
+#!/bin/bash
+# mp - minion print
+# Like `ml / minion list`, but gets the markdown file ready to print
+# Will act on a maximum of four files.
+# Creates .md.html files.
+# Opends files in your $BROWSER or assumes firefox
 year=`date +%Y`
 files=$(find $HOME/Journal/$year -type f -iname "*$1*\.md")
 
+if [ -z ${BROWSER} ]; then
+       echo "BROWSER unset, defaulting to Firefox"
+       export BROWSER=firefox
+fi
+
 counter=0
 for file in $files; do 
        # echo $file
-       mdtohtml $file > $file.html
-       firefox $file.html
+       mdtohtml $file $file.html
+       $BROWSER $file.html &
        counter=$((counter + 1))
 if [ $counter -gt 4 ]; then
                echo "Aborting after 4 files."