i3-nagbar: add option for button that runs commands without a terminal (#3258)

Fixes #2199.

etc/config

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ bindsym Mod1+Shift+c reload
 # restart i3 inplace (preserves your layout/session, can be used to upgrade i3)
 bindsym Mod1+Shift+r restart
 # exit i3 (logs you out of your X session)
-bindsym Mod1+Shift+e exec "i3-nagbar -t warning -m 'You pressed the exit shortcut. Do you really want to exit i3? This will end your X session.' -b 'Yes, exit i3' 'i3-msg exit'"
+bindsym Mod1+Shift+e exec "i3-nagbar -t warning -m 'You pressed the exit shortcut. Do you really want to exit i3? This will end your X session.' -B 'Yes, exit i3' 'i3-msg exit'"
 
 # resize window (you can also use the mouse for that)
 mode "resize" {

etc/config.keycodes

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ bindcode $mod+Shift+54 reload
 # restart i3 inplace (preserves your layout/session, can be used to upgrade i3)
 bindcode $mod+Shift+27 restart
 # exit i3 (logs you out of your X session)
-bindcode $mod+Shift+26 exec "i3-nagbar -t warning -m 'You pressed the exit shortcut. Do you really want to exit i3? This will end your X session.' -b 'Yes, exit i3' 'i3-msg exit'"
+bindcode $mod+Shift+26 exec "i3-nagbar -t warning -m 'You pressed the exit shortcut. Do you really want to exit i3? This will end your X session.' -B 'Yes, exit i3' 'i3-msg exit'"
 
 # resize window (you can also use the mouse for that)
 mode "resize" {

i3-nagbar/main.c

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ typedef struct {
     char *action;
     int16_t x;
     uint16_t width;
+    bool terminal;
 } button_t;
 
 static xcb_window_t win;
@@ -187,7 +188,11 @@ static void handle_button_release(xcb_connection_t *conn, xcb_button_release_eve
     }
 
     char *terminal_cmd;
+    if (button->terminal) {
         sasprintf(&terminal_cmd, "i3-sensible-terminal -e %s", link_path);
+    } else {
+        terminal_cmd = sstrdup(link_path);
+    }
     printf("argv0 = %s\n", argv0);
     printf("terminal_cmd = %s\n", terminal_cmd);
 
@@ -361,12 +366,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         {"version", no_argument, 0, 'v'},
         {"font", required_argument, 0, 'f'},
         {"button", required_argument, 0, 'b'},
+        {"button-no-terminal", required_argument, 0, 'B'},
         {"help", no_argument, 0, 'h'},
         {"message", required_argument, 0, 'm'},
         {"type", required_argument, 0, 't'},
         {0, 0, 0, 0}};
 
-    char *options_string = "b:f:m:t:vh";
+    char *options_string = "b:B:f:m:t:vh";
 
     prompt = i3string_from_utf8("Please do not run this program.");
 
@@ -388,12 +394,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 break;
             case 'h':
                 printf("i3-nagbar " I3_VERSION "\n");
-                printf("i3-nagbar [-m <message>] [-b <button> <action>] [-t warning|error] [-f <font>] [-v]\n");
+                printf("i3-nagbar [-m <message>] [-b <button> <action>] [-B <button> <action>] [-t warning|error] [-f <font>] [-v]\n");
                 return 0;
             case 'b':
+            case 'B':
                 buttons = srealloc(buttons, sizeof(button_t) * (buttoncnt + 1));
                 buttons[buttoncnt].label = i3string_from_utf8(optarg);
                 buttons[buttoncnt].action = argv[optind];
+                buttons[buttoncnt].terminal = (o == 'b');
                 printf("button with label *%s* and action *%s*\n",
                        i3string_as_utf8(buttons[buttoncnt].label),
                        buttons[buttoncnt].action);

man/i3-nagbar.man

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ i3-nagbar - displays an error bar on top of your screen
 
 == SYNOPSIS
 
-i3-nagbar [-m <message>] [-b <button> <action>] [-t warning|error] [-f <font>] [-v]
+i3-nagbar [-m <message>] [-b <button> <action>] [-B <button> <action>] [-t warning|error] [-f <font>] [-v]
 
 == OPTIONS
 
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ Select font that is being used.
 *-b, --button* 'button' 'action'::
 Create a button with text 'button'. The 'action' are the shell commands that
 will be executed by this button. Multiple buttons can be defined.
+Will launch the shell commands inside a terminal emulator, using
+i3-sensible-terminal.
+
+*-B, --button-no-terminal* 'button' 'action'::
+Same as above, but will execute the shell commands directly, without launching a
+terminal emulator.
 
 == DESCRIPTION