1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

M q

@@ 106,7 106,8 @@ qpush()
 	fi
 
 	read -rp "Title: " title
-	read -rp "Desc: "  desc
+	write_desc
+	desc="$(tr_desc)"
 
 	if [ "$prio" = "$(tail -1 "$q" | cut -d"$delim" -f3)" ] # If max prio, simply put on top of stack.
 	then


@@ 211,6 212,19 @@ qclean()
 	rm "$qdir/"{q,id}
 }
 
+# Write a description in your editor
+write_desc()
+{
+	> "$qdir/buffer" # Clear the buffer
+	$EDITOR "$qdir/buffer"
+}
+
+# Translates a description, and prints the result to stdout
+tr_desc()
+{
+	tr '\n' "$delim" < "$qdir/buffer" | sed "s|$delim|\\\n|g" # Replace newlines with \n
+}
+
 # Read a string and split it into vars
 parse()
 {