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+#!/bin/bash -
+
+declare -r PROGNAME=${0##*/}
+
+
+function error() {
+    printf "%s: %s\n" ${0##*/} "$@"
+} >&2
+
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Function to create temporary files
+#   optional number of files to create--default is one
+#   returns an array ($TEMP_FILE) containing temporary file names
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+function makeTempFiles () {
+
+    declare fnum=${1:-1} # number of temporary files to create
+
+    # Use user's local tmp directory if it exists
+    if [ -d ~/tmp ]; then
+	TEMP_DIR=~/tmp
+    else
+	TEMP_DIR=/tmp
+    fi
+
+    # Temp files for this script, using paranoid method of creation to
+    # ensure that file names are not predictable. This is for security to
+    # avoid "tmp race" attacks.
+    for (( n=0; n<$fnum; n++ )); do
+	TEMP_FILE[$n]=$(mktemp -q "${TEMP_DIR}/${PROGNAME}.$$.XXXXXX")
+	if [ "${TEMP_FILE[$n]}" = '' ]; then 
+	    error 'cannot create temp file!'
+            exit 1
+	fi
+    done
+}
+
+trap 'rm -f "${TEMP_FILE[*]}" >/dev/null 2>&1; exit' 0 1 2 3 13 15
+
+function usage() {
+cat >&2 << EOF
+Usage: ${0##*/} filename
+    filename: is the file to make into a template.
+EOF
+}
+
+
+# ensure we have a real live file to work with
+if ! [ "1" -eq "$#" ]; then
+    error "required number of arguments is 1... number of arguments given: $#"
+    usage
+    exit 1
+fi
+if ! [ -e "$1" ]; then
+    error "$1 does not exist"
+    exit 1
+fi
+if ! [ -f "$1" ]; then
+    error "$1 is not a regular file"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# set base directory for template and .desktop file
+declare -r DIR=$(kde4-config --localprefix)/share/templates # .desktop file directory
+declare -r SOURCE="$DIR/.source"                            # template file directory
+
+# make sure all required directories exist
+if ! mkdir -p $SOURCE >/dev/null 2>&1 && ! [ -d $SOURCE ]; then
+    error 'required directories cannot be created'
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# make sure the template and desktop files have sane names
+declare -r FILE="$1"                                   # source file
+declare saneName=$(sed 's/[[:space:]]/_/g'  <<< $FILE) # base name for template and desktop files
+saneName=${saneName##*/}
+
+# create .desktop filename
+declare desktop=$DIR/$saneName
+desktop=${desktop%.*}.desktop
+
+# create template filename
+declare template=$SOURCE/$saneName
+
+# prompt for icon and menu entry text
+icon=$(kdialog --title "Choose an Icon" --geticon Small MimeType 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$icon" ]; then
+    error 'no icon selected'
+    exit 1
+fi
+filetype=$(kdialog --title "Menu and Dialog Prompt Text" --inputbox "Document type:" "$(file "$FILE" | awk -F: '{print $2}' | awk -F, '{print $1}')" 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$filetype" ]; then
+    error 'no prompt text entered'
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# create .desktop file content
+makeTempFiles
+cat > ${TEMP_FILE[0]} << EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=$filetype...
+Comment=New $filetype...
+Type=Link
+URL=.source/$saneName
+Icon=$icon
+EOF
+
+
+# install template and .desktop file
+cp ${TEMP_FILE[0]} $desktop
+cp "$FILE" $template
+
+# report errors
+if ! [ -e $desktop ]; then
+    kdialog --error "$desktop could not be created"
+fi
+if ! [ -e $template ]; then
+    kdialog --error "$template could not be created"
+fi