A small tool for storing passwords locally with git sync
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use std::env;
use std::fs::read_to_string;
use std::process::Command;
use tempfile::NamedTempFile;
use std::io;
pub fn open_to_edit() -> io::Result<String> {
// Create a temporary file
let temp_file = NamedTempFile::new()?;
// Get the user's preferred editor from the $EDITOR environment variable
// Default is 'nano'
let editor = env::var("EDITOR").unwrap_or_else(|_| "nano".to_string());
// Get the path of the temp file
let file_path = temp_file.path().to_str().unwrap().to_string();
// Open the file in the external editor
Command::new(editor)
.arg(&file_path)
.status()
.expect("Failed to open editor");
// Read the file content after editing
let edited_content = read_to_string(&file_path)?;
// Print the edited content
Ok(edited_content)
}