IPC and custom protocol handler for monero://

1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/qt/mime.cpp b/src/qt/mime.cpp
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+#include <QtCore>
+#include <QApplication>
+#include <QFile>
+#include <QTextStream>
+
+#include "mime.h"
+#include "utils.h"
+
+void registerXdgMime(QApplication &app){
+    // MacOS handled via Info.plist
+    // Windows handled in the installer by rbrunner7
+
+    QString xdg = QString(
+            "[Desktop Entry]\n"
+            "Name=Monero GUI\n"
+            "GenericName=Monero-GUI\n"
+            "X-GNOME-FullName=Monero-GUI\n"
+            "Comment=Monero GUI\n"
+            "Keywords=Monero;\n"
+            "Exec=%1 %u\n"
+            "Terminal=false\n"
+            "Type=Application\n"
+            "Icon=monero\n"
+            "Categories=Network;GNOME;Qt;\n"
+            "MimeType=x-scheme-handler/monero;x-scheme-handler/moneroseed\n"
+            "StartupNotify=true\n"
+            "X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Bugzilla=GNOME\n"
+            "X-GNOME-UsesNotifications=true\n"
+    ).arg(app.applicationFilePath());
+
+    QString appPath = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation);
+    QString filePath = QString("%1/monero-gui.desktop").arg(appPath);
+
+    qDebug() << QString("Writing %1").arg(filePath);
+    QFile file(filePath);
+    if(file.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly)){
+        QTextStream out(&file); out << xdg << endl;
+        file.close();
+    }
+    else
+        file.close();
+}