Fix multi-file sharing losing separate paths

FILES="$*" space-joined multiple CLI path arguments into one bogus
argument before handing them to LocalSend. Build the file list as an
array from the start, which also collapses the single/multi send
branch into one path.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
This commit is contained in:
David Heinemeier Hansson
2026-07-02 22:14:33 -07:00
co-authored by Claude Fable 5
parent 54d9cdc328
commit 1d87fa0188
+11 -20
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@@ -17,32 +17,23 @@ shift
if [[ $MODE == "clipboard" ]]; then
TEMP_FILE=$(mktemp --suffix=.txt)
wl-paste >"$TEMP_FILE"
FILES="$TEMP_FILE"
FILE_ARRAY=("$TEMP_FILE")
elif (($# > 0)); then
FILE_ARRAY=("$@")
else
if (($# > 0)); then
FILES="$*"
if [[ $MODE == "folder" ]]; then
# Pick a single folder from home directory
picked=$(find "$HOME" -type d 2>/dev/null | fzf)
else
if [[ $MODE == "folder" ]]; then
# Pick a single folder from home directory
FILES=$(find "$HOME" -type d 2>/dev/null | fzf)
else
# Pick one or more files from home directory
FILES=$(find "$HOME" -type f 2>/dev/null | fzf --multi)
fi
[[ -z $FILES ]] && exit 0
# Pick one or more files from home directory
picked=$(find "$HOME" -type f 2>/dev/null | fzf --multi)
fi
[[ -z $picked ]] && exit 0
readarray -t FILE_ARRAY <<<"$picked"
fi
# Run LocalSend in its own systemd service (detached from terminal)
# Convert newline-separated files to space-separated arguments
if [[ $MODE != "clipboard" ]] && echo "$FILES" | grep -q $'\n'; then
# Multiple files selected - convert newlines to array
readarray -t FILE_ARRAY <<<"$FILES"
systemd-run --user --quiet --collect localsend --headless send "${FILE_ARRAY[@]}"
else
# Single file or clipboard mode
systemd-run --user --quiet --collect localsend --headless send "$FILES"
fi
systemd-run --user --quiet --collect localsend --headless send "${FILE_ARRAY[@]}"
# Note: Temporary file will remain until system cleanup for clipboard mode
# This ensures the file content is available for the LocalSend GUI