Make config/uwsm something you should never need to edit

bin/omarchy-default-editor

@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# omarchy:summary=Set the default editor for $EDITOR
+# omarchy:summary=Set the default editor used by omarchy-launch-editor
 # omarchy:args=[code|cursor|zed|sublime_text|helix|vim|emacs|nvim]
 # omarchy:examples=omarchy default editor | omarchy default editor code | omarchy default editor helix
 
+editor_file="$HOME/.local/state/omarchy/defaults/editor"
+
 if (($# == 0)); then
-  sed -n 's/^export EDITOR=//p' ~/.config/uwsm/default | head -n 1
+  if [[ -f $editor_file ]]; then
+    read -r editor <"$editor_file"
+  fi
+
+  [[ -n $editor ]] && echo "$editor" || echo "nvim"
   exit 0
 fi
 
@@ -24,7 +30,7 @@ nvim) editor="nvim"; name="Neovim"; glyph= ;;
   ;;
 esac
 
-sed -i "s/^export EDITOR=.*/export EDITOR=$editor/" ~/.config/uwsm/default
+mkdir -p "$(dirname "$editor_file")"
+printf '%s\n' "$editor" >"$editor_file"
 
-export EDITOR="$editor"
-omarchy-notification-send -g $glyph "$name is now the default editor" "Effective after logging out"
+omarchy-notification-send -g $glyph "$name is now the default editor"

bin/omarchy-launch-editor

@@ -1,15 +1,23 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# omarchy:summary=Launch the default editor as determined by $EDITOR (set via ~/.config/uwsm/default) (or nvim if missing).
+# omarchy:summary=Launch the default editor selected via Omarchy defaults.
 # omarchy:args=<path>
 
-omarchy-cmd-present "$EDITOR" || EDITOR=nvim
+editor_file="$HOME/.local/state/omarchy/defaults/editor"
+editor="nvim"
 
-case "$EDITOR" in
+if [[ -f $editor_file ]]; then
+  read -r editor <"$editor_file"
+fi
+
+[[ -n $editor ]] || editor="nvim"
+omarchy-cmd-present "$editor" || editor="nvim"
+
+case "${editor##*/}" in
 nvim | vim | nano | micro | hx | helix | fresh)
-  exec omarchy-launch-tui "$EDITOR" "$@"
+  exec omarchy-launch-tui "$editor" "$@"
   ;;
 *)
-  exec setsid uwsm-app -- "$EDITOR" "$@"
+  exec setsid uwsm-app -- "$editor" "$@"
   ;;
 esac

config/uwsm/default

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ export TERMINAL=xdg-terminal-exec
 # Used by terminal programs (like gh) to open URLs detached from the terminal process tree
 export BROWSER=omarchy-launch-browser
 
-# Use code for VSCode
-export EDITOR=nvim
+# Used by terminal programs to open files with the selected Omarchy default editor
+export EDITOR=omarchy-launch-editor
 
 # Use a custom directory for screenshots (remember to make the directory!)
 # export OMARCHY_SCREENSHOT_DIR="$HOME/Pictures/Screenshots"

migrations/1779219192.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+echo "Move default editor selection to ~/.local/state/omarchy/defaults/editor"
+
+editor=$(sed -n 's/^export EDITOR=//p' ~/.config/uwsm/default 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
+
+if [[ -z $editor || $editor == "omarchy-launch-editor" ]]; then
+  editor="nvim"
+fi
+
+mkdir -p "$HOME/.local/state/omarchy/defaults"
+
+if [[ ! -f $HOME/.local/state/omarchy/defaults/editor ]]; then
+  printf '%s\n' "$editor" >"$HOME/.local/state/omarchy/defaults/editor"
+fi
+
+if [[ -f ~/.config/uwsm/default ]]; then
+  if grep -q '^export EDITOR=' ~/.config/uwsm/default; then
+    sed -i 's|^export EDITOR=.*|export EDITOR=omarchy-launch-editor|' ~/.config/uwsm/default
+  else
+    printf '\n# Used by terminal programs to open files with the selected Omarchy default editor\nexport EDITOR=omarchy-launch-editor\n' >>~/.config/uwsm/default
+  fi
+else
+  omarchy-refresh-config uwsm/default
+fi