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| FILE=$(zenity --file-selection); | |
| if [ -z "$FILE" ]; then | |
| exit | |
| fi | |
| if [ ! -f "$FILE" ]; then | |
| dir=$(dirname "$FILE") | |
| if [ -w "$dir" ]; then | |
| if [ -x /usr/bin/gedit ]; then | |
| gedit "$FILE" | |
| else | |
| pluma "$FILE" | |
| fi | |
| else | |
| if [ -x /usr/bin/gedit ]; then | |
| pkexec env DISPLAY=$DISPLAY XAUTHORITY=$XAUTHORITY gedit "$FILE" | |
| else | |
| pkexec pluma "$FILE" | |
| fi | |
| fi | |
| else | |
| if [ -w "$FILE" ]; then | |
| if [ -x /usr/bin/gedit ]; then | |
| gedit "$FILE" | |
| else | |
| pluma "$FILE" | |
| fi | |
| else | |
| if [ -x /usr/bin/gedit ]; then | |
| pkexec env DISPLAY=$DISPLAY XAUTHORITY=$XAUTHORITY gedit "$FILE" | |
| else | |
| pkexec pluma "$FILE" | |
| fi | |
| fi | |
| fi |
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