From d9a31ddff37bb9cd54b705de5bca7044f198bccb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Colin <colin@uninsane.org>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 05:00:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] programs: add (and ship) see-cat; a program to pretty-print
 anything in the terminal

---
 hosts/common/programs/assorted.nix | 1 +
 hosts/common/programs/default.nix  | 1 +
 hosts/common/programs/see-cat.nix  | 8 ++++++++
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 hosts/common/programs/see-cat.nix

diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/assorted.nix b/hosts/common/programs/assorted.nix
index 08639ecb2..65246f915 100644
--- a/hosts/common/programs/assorted.nix
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/assorted.nix
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ in
       "rsync"
       # "s6-rc"  # service manager
       # "screen"
+      "see-cat"  # pretty-print equivalent to 'cat'
       "smartmontools"  # smartctl
       # "socat"
       "strace"
diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/default.nix b/hosts/common/programs/default.nix
index 6ced133c3..5c25d70bc 100644
--- a/hosts/common/programs/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/default.nix
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@
     ./sblast
     ./schlock.nix
     ./seatd.nix
+    ./see-cat.nix
     ./sfeed.nix
     ./shadow.nix
     ./signal-desktop.nix
diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/see-cat.nix b/hosts/common/programs/see-cat.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a2d8d54d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/see-cat.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{ ... }:
+{
+  sane.programs.see-cat = {
+    # if image rendering is enabled, "existing" may be too restrictive;
+    # grant access to the whole directory, as images are usually somewhere within that.
+    sandbox.autodetectCliPaths = "existingDirOrParent";
+  };
+}