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-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# Spawn a new instance of Alacritty using the CWD of the currently focused
-# Alacritty process.
-#
-# This is useful in environment like i3 where terminals are opened using a
-# key-combination while another terminal is already focused.
-#
-# If the script is run with a non-Alacritty window in focus or a non-compliant
-# version of Alacritty, the script will exit with code 1. This makes it possible
-# to use the script like
-#
-# spawn-alacritty-cwd || alacritty
-#
-
-ACTIVE_WINDOW=$(xdotool getactivewindow)
-ACTIVE_WM_CLASS=$(xprop -id $ACTIVE_WINDOW | grep WM_CLASS)
-
-if [[ $ACTIVE_WM_CLASS == *"Alacritty"* ]]
-then
- # Get PID. If _NET_WM_PID isn't set, bail.
- PID=$(xprop -id $ACTIVE_WINDOW | grep _NET_WM_PID | grep -oP "\d+")
- if [[ "$PID" == "" ]]
- then
- exit 1
- fi
-
- # Get first child of terminal
- CHILD_PID=$(pgrep -P $PID)
- if [[ "$PID" == "" ]]
- then
- exit 1
- fi
-
- # Get current directory of child. The first child should be the shell.
- pushd "/proc/${CHILD_PID}/cwd"
- SHELL_CWD=$(pwd -P)
- popd
-
- # Start alacritty with the working directory
- alacritty --working-directory $SHELL_CWD
-else
- exit 1
-fi