deb-mbse/script/editor.in

#!/bin/bash
#
# $Id$
#
# Script to start joe editor as external editor for MBSE BBS
# Written by Redy Rodriguez.

### Function to kill the editor when no time left
function alarma
{
	sleep $1m 
	killall $2 >/dev/null 2>&1 
}

## Set term environmment 
export JOETERM=ansi.sys

## Read variables from data.msg
. ~/data.msg

## Read time left from door.sys
TIME=`head -n19 ~/door.sys  |tail -n1  |tr -d "[:cntrl:]"`

## Set preferred editor and parameters
EDITOR=@joebin@/bbsjoe
PARAM="~/edit.msg"

# Using joe with emacs keys:
# You can make a bbsjmacsrc file with emacs keys and put it
# in /usr/lib/joe, and then a symlink to joe called bbsjmacs
# in /usr/bin (dirs can change in other distros), and then
# uncomment next line. If user select Emacs keys then this
# editor was selected.

if [ "BBSFSEDKEYS" = "1" ]; then EDITOR=@joebin@/bbsjmacs; fi


## Setting Language environmment for msg header
case $BBSLANGUAGE in
     ## Spanish
     S)
         LANGAREA='AREA'
         LANGFROM='De      '
           LANGTO='Para    '
           LANGRE='Asunto  '
         ;;
     ## Galician
     G)
         LANGAREA='AREA'
         LANGFROM='De      '
           LANGTO='Para    '
           LANGRE='Asunto  '
         ;;
     ## Italian
     I)
         LANGAREA='AREA'
         LANGFROM='Da      '
           LANGTO='A       '
           LANGRE='Oggetto '
         ;;
     ## German
     D)
         LANGAREA='BEREICH'
	 LANGFROM='Von     '
	   LANGTO='An      '
	   LANGRE='Betreff '
	 ;;
     ## Dutch
     N)
         LANGAREA='GEBIED'
	 LANGFROM='Van      '
	   LANGTO='Aan      '
	   LANGRE='Onderwerp'
	 ;;

     ## Languages not set defaults to english.
     *)
         LANGAREA='AREA'
         LANGFROM='From    '
           LANGTO='To      '
           LANGRE='Subject '
         ;;
esac

## Set Alarm to kill editor when no time left 
alarma $TIME $EDITOR &

## Draw header and call editor
clear
echo -e "                                                                               
$LANGAREA: $AREANUM $AREA
\n$LANGFROM: $MSGFROM $MSGFROMADDR
\n$LANGTO: $MSGTO $MSGTOADDR
\n$LANGRE: $MSGSUBJECT
\n"
$EDITOR $PARAM
## kill alarm
killall sleep >/dev/null 2>&1
clear