preview

#!/usr/bin/env ruby
#
# Provides coloured syntax highlighting for source code.
# http://www.andre-simon.de/doku/highlight/en/highlight.php
#
# usage: preview [-v] FILENAME[:LINE][:IGNORED]

require 'shellwords'

COMMAND = %[(highlight -O ansi -l {} || coderay {} || rougify {} || cat {}) 2> /dev/null]
ANSI    = /\x1b\[[0-9;]*m/
REVERSE = "\x1b[7m"
RESET   = "\x1b[m"

split = ARGV.delete('-v')

def usage
  puts "usage: #$0 [-v] FILENAME[:LINENO][:IGNORED]"
  exit 1
end

usage if ARGV.empty?

file, center = ARGV.first.split(':')
usage unless file

path = File.expand_path(file)
unless File.readable? path
  puts "File not found: #{file}"
  exit 1
end

if `file --mime "#{file}"` =~ /binary/
  puts "#{file} is a binary file"
  exit 0
end

center = (center || 0).to_i
height = File.readable?('/dev/tty') ? `stty size < /dev/tty`.split.first.to_i : 40
height /= 2 if split
height -= 2 # preview border
offset = [1, center - height / 3].max

IO.popen(['sh', '-c', COMMAND.gsub('{}', Shellwords.shellescape(path))]) do |io|
  io.each_line.drop(offset - 1).take(height).each_with_index do |line, lno|
    if lno + offset == center
      puts REVERSE + line.chomp.gsub(ANSI) { |m| m + REVERSE } + RESET
    else
      puts line
    end
  end
end