----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- | -- Module : XMonad.Prompt.Email -- Copyright : (c) 2007 Brent Yorgey -- License : BSD-style (see LICENSE) -- -- Maintainer : <byorgey@gmail.com> -- Stability : stable -- Portability : unportable -- -- A prompt for sending quick, one-line emails, via the standard GNU -- \'mail\' utility (which must be in your $PATH). This module is -- intended mostly as an example of using "XMonad.Prompt.Input" to -- build an action requiring user input. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- module XMonad.Prompt.Email ( -- * Usage -- $usage emailPrompt ) where import XMonad.Core import XMonad.Util.Run import XMonad.Prompt import XMonad.Prompt.Input -- $usage -- -- You can use this module by importing it, along with -- "XMonad.Prompt", into your ~\/.xmonad\/xmonad.hs file: -- -- > import XMonad.Prompt -- > import XMonad.Prompt.Email -- -- and adding an appropriate keybinding, for example: -- -- > , ((modm .|. controlMask, xK_e), emailPrompt def addresses) -- -- where @addresses@ is a list of email addresses that should -- autocomplete, for example: -- -- > addresses = ["me@me.com", "mr@big.com", "tom.jones@foo.bar"] -- -- You can still send email to any address, but sending to these -- addresses will be faster since you only have to type a few -- characters and then hit \'tab\'. -- -- For detailed instructions on editing your key bindings, see -- "XMonad.Doc.Extending#Editing_key_bindings". -- | Prompt the user for a recipient, subject, and body, and send an -- email via the GNU \'mail\' utility. The second argument is a list -- of addresses for autocompletion. emailPrompt :: XPConfig -> [String] -> X () emailPrompt c addrs = inputPromptWithCompl c "To" (mkComplFunFromList addrs) ?+ \to -> inputPrompt c "Subject" ?+ \subj -> inputPrompt c "Body" ?+ \body -> runProcessWithInput "mail" ["-s", subj, to] (body ++ "\n") >> return ()