new tool: wm-xdg-autostart

README.md

@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 ## Description
 The set of utilities used in Ximper Linux includes various tools that help speed up or automate processes that are not available by default in the system.
 
+## Available utilities
+
+### wm-xdg-autostart
+Script for automatically starting applications that support XDG Autostart.
+Necessary for window managers that do not support this specification.
+
 ## License
 
 MIT License

bin/wm-xdg-autostart

+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# The script created by RedBearAK(https://github.com/RedBearAK) was used as a basis.
+
+send_log() {
+    echo "$1" | tee >(logger -p user.info)
+}
+
+send_log "Processing the contents of the XDG Autostart folders..."
+
+autostart_dirs=(~/.config/autostart /etc/xdg/autostart)
+
+for dir in "${autostart_dirs[@]}"; do
+    for entry in "$dir"/*.desktop; do
+        if [[ -f "$entry" ]]; then
+            cmd=$(grep '^Exec=' "$entry" | head -n 1 | sed 's/^Exec=//' | sed 's/%.//g')
+            send_log "Launching the desktop file: '$entry'"
+            # shellcheck disable=SC2086
+            $cmd > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+        elif [[ -x "$entry" ]]; then
+            send_log "Running an executable file: '$entry'"
+            "$entry" > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+        fi
+    done
+done
+
+send_log "The processing of the contents of the XDG Autostart folders has been completed."