1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ipc/send.go b/lib/ipc/send.go
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index 00000000..5cc97cc0
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+++ b/lib/ipc/send.go
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package ipc
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"path"
+
+	"github.com/kyoh86/xdg"
+)
+
+func ConnectAndExec(msg string) error {
+	sockpath := path.Join(xdg.RuntimeDir(), "aerc.sock")
+	conn, err := net.Dial("unix", sockpath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer conn.Close()
+	_, err = conn.Write([]byte(msg + "\n"))
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to send message: %w", err)
+	}
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(conn)
+	if !scanner.Scan() {
+		return errors.New("No response from server")
+	}
+	result := scanner.Text()
+	fmt.Println(result)
+	return nil
+}