#!/bin/sh
# This is a preprocessor for 'less'.  It is used when this environment
# variable is set:   LESSOPEN="|lesspipe.sh %s"

lesspipe() {
  case "$1" in
  *.tar) tar tvvf $1 2>/dev/null ;; # View contents of .tar and .tgz files
  *.tgz|*.tar.gz|*.tar.Z|*.tar.z) gzip -dc $1 | tar tvvf - 2>/dev/null ;;
  *.tar.bz2) bzip2 -dc $1 | tar tvvf - 2>/dev/null ;;
  *.zip) unzip -l $1 2>/dev/null ;;
  *.[1-9n]|*.man)
    groff -te -Tascii -mandoc $1 ;;
  *.[1-9].gz|*.man.gz)
    gzip -dc $1 | groff -te -Tascii -mandoc ;;
  *.Z|*.z|*.gz) gzip -dc $1  2>/dev/null ;; # View compressed files correctly
  *.bz2) bzip2 -dc $1  2>/dev/null ;; # View compressed files correctly
#  *) FILE=`file -L $1` ; # Check to see if binary, if so -- view with 'strings'
#    FILE1=`echo $FILE | cut -d ' ' -f 2`
#    FILE2=`echo $FILE | cut -d ' ' -f 3`
#    if [ "$FILE1" = "Linux/i386" -o "$FILE2" = "Linux/i386" \
#         -o "$FILE1" = "ELF" -o "$FILE2" = "ELF" ]; then
#      strings $1
#    fi ;;
  esac
}

lesspipe $1