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-rw-r--r--app/models/incoming_message.rb20
-rw-r--r--lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb4
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/incoming_message.rb b/app/models/incoming_message.rb
index 46993c1a2..0b4ce7b27 100644
--- a/app/models/incoming_message.rb
+++ b/app/models/incoming_message.rb
@@ -266,11 +266,7 @@ class IncomingMessage < ActiveRecord::Base
# Special cases for some content types
if content_type == 'application/pdf'
uncompressed_text = nil
- IO.popen("#{`which pdftk`.chomp} - output - uncompress", "r+") do |child|
- child.write(text)
- child.close_write()
- uncompressed_text = child.read()
- end
+ uncompressed_text = AlaveteliExternalCommand.run("pdftk", "-", "output", "-", "uncompress", :stdin_string => text)
# if we managed to uncompress the PDF...
if !uncompressed_text.nil? && !uncompressed_text.empty?
# then censor stuff (making a copy so can compare again in a bit)
@@ -283,7 +279,7 @@ class IncomingMessage < ActiveRecord::Base
if MySociety::Config.get('USE_GHOSTSCRIPT_COMPRESSION') == true
command = "gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dPDFSETTINGS=/screen -dNOPAUSE -dQUIET -dBATCH -sOutputFile=- -"
else
- command = "#{`which pdftk`.chomp} - output - compress"
+ command = "#{"pdftk"} - output - compress"
end
IO.popen(command, "r+") do |child|
child.write(censored_uncompressed_text)
@@ -936,22 +932,22 @@ class IncomingMessage < ActiveRecord::Base
tempfile.print body
tempfile.flush
if content_type == 'application/vnd.ms-word'
- AlaveteliExternalCommand.run(`which wvText`.chomp, tempfile.path, tempfile.path + ".txt")
+ AlaveteliExternalCommand.run("wvText", tempfile.path, tempfile.path + ".txt")
# Try catdoc if we get into trouble (e.g. for InfoRequestEvent 2701)
if not File.exists?(tempfile.path + ".txt")
- AlaveteliExternalCommand.run(`which catdoc`.chomp, tempfile.path, :append_to => text)
+ AlaveteliExternalCommand.run("catdoc", tempfile.path, :append_to => text)
else
text += File.read(tempfile.path + ".txt") + "\n\n"
File.unlink(tempfile.path + ".txt")
end
elsif content_type == 'application/rtf'
# catdoc on RTF prodcues less comments and extra bumf than --text option to unrtf
- AlaveteliExternalCommand.run(`which catdoc`.chomp, tempfile.path, :append_to => text)
+ AlaveteliExternalCommand.run("catdoc", tempfile.path, :append_to => text)
elsif content_type == 'text/html'
# lynx wordwraps links in its output, which then don't
# get formatted properly by Alaveteli. We use elinks
# instead, which doesn't do that.
- AlaveteliExternalCommand.run(`which elinks`.chomp, "-eval", "'set document.codepage.assume = \"#{charset}\"'", "-eval", "'set document.codepage.force_assumed = 1'", "-dump-charset", "utf-8", "-force-html", "-dump",
+ AlaveteliExternalCommand.run("elinks", "-eval", "'set document.codepage.assume = \"#{charset}\"'", "-eval", "'set document.codepage.force_assumed = 1'", "-dump-charset", "utf-8", "-force-html", "-dump",
tempfile.path, :append_to => text)
elsif content_type == 'application/vnd.ms-excel'
# Bit crazy using /usr/bin/strings - but xls2csv, xlhtml and
@@ -962,9 +958,9 @@ class IncomingMessage < ActiveRecord::Base
elsif content_type == 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint'
# ppthtml seems to catch more text, but only outputs HTML when
# we want text, so just use catppt for now
- AlaveteliExternalCommand.run(`which catppt`.chomp, tempfile.path, :append_to => text)
+ AlaveteliExternalCommand.run("catppt", tempfile.path, :append_to => text)
elsif content_type == 'application/pdf'
- AlaveteliExternalCommand.run(`which pdftotext`.chomp, tempfile.path, "-", :append_to => text)
+ AlaveteliExternalCommand.run("pdftotext", tempfile.path, "-", :append_to => text)
elsif content_type == 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document'
# This is Microsoft's XML office document format.
# Just pull out the main XML file, and strip it of text.
diff --git a/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb b/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb
index e83d8d49a..737b48fa9 100644
--- a/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb
+++ b/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ module AlaveteliExternalCommand
break
end
end
- raise "Could not find #{program_name} in any of #{utility_search_path.join(', ')}" if !found
+ raise "Could not find #{program_name} in any of #{utility_search_path.join(', ')}" if !found
end
xc = ExternalCommand.new(program_path, *args)
if opts.has_key? :append_to
xc.out = opts[:append_to]
end
- xc.run()
+ xc.run(opts[:stdin_string])
if xc.status != 0
# Error
$stderr.puts("Error from #{program_name} #{args.join(' ')}:")