From 3f1eaf5a1645b28ca18cfa028417dc225b7a557f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raghav Gururajan <rg@raghavgururajan.name>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2021 06:45:49 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Modify the strings of referenced programs.

Pattern the strings of referenced programs, so that they can be easily
substituted with absolute paths using a custom-phase.

Co-authored-by: jgart <jgart@dismail.de>
---
 ytfzf | 198 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
 1 file changed, 99 insertions(+), 99 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ytfzf b/ytfzf
index f4d2e0d..e8bb60b 100755
--- a/ytfzf
+++ b/ytfzf
@@ -49,17 +49,17 @@ cache_dir=${YTFZF_CACHE-${cache_dir-$HOME/.cache/ytfzf}}
 #video type preference (mp4/1080p, mp4/720p, etc..)
 video_pref=${YTFZF_PREF-${video_pref-}}
 #the menu to use instead of fzf when -D is specified
-external_menu=${YTFZF_EXTMENU-${external_menu-dmenu -i -l 30 -p Search:}}
+external_menu=${YTFZF_EXTMENU-${external_menu-@dmenu@ -i -l 30 -p Search:}}
 #number of columns (characters on a line) the external menu can have
 #necessary for formatting text for external menus
 external_menu_len=${YTFZF_EXTMENU_LEN-${external_menu_len-220}}
 #player settings (players need to support streaming with youtube-dl)
 #player to use for watching the video
-video_player=${YTFZF_PLAYER-${video_player-mpv}}
+video_player=${YTFZF_PLAYER-${video_player-@mpv@}}
 #if YTFZF_PREF is specified, use this player instead
-video_player_format=${YTFZF_PLAYER_FORMAT-${video_player_format-mpv --ytdl-format=}}
+video_player_format=${YTFZF_PLAYER_FORMAT-${video_player_format-@mpv@ --ytdl-format=}}
 #player to use for audio only
-audio_player=${YTFZF_AUDIO_PLAYER-${audio_player-mpv --no-video}}
+audio_player=${YTFZF_AUDIO_PLAYER-${audio_player-@mpv@ --no-video}}
 #the command to use for displaying thumbnails
 thumb_disp_method=${YTFZF_THUMB_DISP_METHOD-${thumb_disp_method-ueberzug}}
 #Storing the argument and location for autogenerated subtitles
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ subscriptions_file=${subscriptions_file-$config_dir/subscriptions}
 #> stores the pid of running ytfzf sessions
 pid_file="$cache_dir/.pid"
 #> make folders that don't exist
-[ -d "$cache_dir" ] || mkdir -p "$cache_dir"
-[ -d "$thumb_dir" ] || mkdir -p "$thumb_dir"
+[ -d "$cache_dir" ] || @mkdir@ -p "$cache_dir"
+[ -d "$thumb_dir" ] || @mkdir@ -p "$thumb_dir"
 
 #> config settings
 #list of shortcuts to use in fzf
@@ -177,12 +177,12 @@ dep_ck () {
 	done
 	unset Dep
 }
-dep_ck "jq" "youtube-dl" "curl"
+dep_ck "@jq@" "@youtube-dl@" "@curl@"
 
 
 #only check for mpv if $YTFZF_PLAYER is set to it
 #don't check $YTFZF_PLAYER as it could be multiple commands
-[ "$video_player" = "mpv" ] && dep_ck "mpv"
+[ "$video_player" = "@mpv@" ] && dep_ck "@mpv@"
 
 ############################
 #       Help Texts         #
@@ -326,8 +326,8 @@ print_info () {
 }
 
 print_error () {
-    [ $ext_menu_notifs -eq 1 ] && notify-send "error" "$*" || printf "\033[31m$*\033[0m" >&2
-    [ $ext_menu_notifs -eq 1 ] && notify-send "Check for new versions and report at: https://github.com/pystardust/ytfzf\n" || printf "Check for new versions and report at: https://github.com/pystardust/ytfzf\n" >&2
+    [ $ext_menu_notifs -eq 1 ] && @notify-send@ "error" "$*" || printf "\033[31m$*\033[0m" >&2
+    [ $ext_menu_notifs -eq 1 ] && @notify-send@ "Check for new versions and report at: https://github.com/pystardust/ytfzf\n" || printf "Check for new versions and report at: https://github.com/pystardust/ytfzf\n" >&2
 }
 
 ############################
@@ -398,12 +398,12 @@ format_fzf () {
 format_menu () {
 	if [ "$is_ext_menu" -eq 0 ]; then
 		#dep_ck fzf here because it is only necessary to use here
-		dep_ck "fzf"
-		menu_command='column -t -s "$tab_space" | fzf -m --bind change:top --tabstop=1 --layout=reverse --delimiter="$tab_space" --nth=1,2 --expect="$shortcuts" $FZF_DEFAULT_OPTS'
+		dep_ck "@fzf@"
+		menu_command='@column@ -t -s "$tab_space" | @fzf@ -m --bind change:top --tabstop=1 --layout=reverse --delimiter="$tab_space" --nth=1,2 --expect="$shortcuts" $FZF_DEFAULT_OPTS'
 		format_fzf
 	else
 		# Dmenu doesn't render tabs so removing it
-		menu_command='tr -d "$tab_space" | '"$external_menu"
+		menu_command='@tr@ -d "$tab_space" | '"$external_menu"
 		format_ext_menu
 	fi
 }
@@ -461,13 +461,13 @@ ID="ytfzf-ueberzug"
 WIDTH=$FZF_PREVIEW_COLUMNS
 HEIGHT=$FZF_PREVIEW_LINES
 start_ueberzug () {
-    [ -e $FIFO ] || { mkfifo "$FIFO" || exit 1 ; }
-    ueberzug layer --parser json --silent < "$FIFO" &
+    [ -e $FIFO ] || { @mkfifo@ "$FIFO" || exit 1 ; }
+    @ueberzug@ layer --parser json --silent < "$FIFO" &
     exec 3>"$FIFO"
 }
 stop_ueberzug () {
     exec 3>&-
-    rm "$FIFO" > /dev/null 2>&1
+    @rm@ "$FIFO" > /dev/null 2>&1
 }
 
 preview_img () {
@@ -476,12 +476,12 @@ preview_img () {
 	shorturl=${args##*${tab_space}|}
 	shorturl="${shorturl%% *}"
 
-	json_obj=$(printf "%s" "$videos_json" | jq '.[]|select( .videoID == "'"$shorturl"'")')
+	json_obj=$(printf "%s" "$videos_json" | @jq@ '.[]|select( .videoID == "'"$shorturl"'")')
 
 
 	IFS=$tab_space read -r title channel duration views date description <<-EOF
 	$(
-		printf "%s" "$json_obj" | jq -r \
+		printf "%s" "$json_obj" | @jq@ -r \
 		'
 		[.title,.channel,.duration,.views,.date,.description]|@tsv
 		'
@@ -530,31 +530,31 @@ preview_img () {
 		} > "$FIFO" ;;
 	    catimg)
 		printf "\n"
-		catimg -w "$((thumb_width * 2))" "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@catimg@ -w "$((thumb_width * 2))" "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    jp2a)
 		printf "\n"
-		jp2a --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" --colors  --color-depth=24 "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@jp2a@ --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" --colors  --color-depth=24 "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    jp2a-8)
 		printf "\n"
-		jp2a --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" --colors  --color-depth=8 "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@jp2a@ --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" --colors  --color-depth=8 "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    jp2a-4)
 		printf "\n"
-		jp2a --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" --colors  --color-depth=4 "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@jp2a@ --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" --colors  --color-depth=4 "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    jp2a-gray|jp2a-grey)
 		printf "\n"
-		jp2a --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@jp2a@ --size="${thumb_width}x$((thumb_height / 2))" "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    chafa)
 		printf "\n"
-		chafa --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@chafa@ --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    chafa-gray|chafa-grey)
 		printf "\n"
-		chafa --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" --colors=2 "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@chafa@ --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" --colors=2 "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    chafa-4)
 		printf "\n"
-		chafa --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" --colors=16 "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@chafa@ --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" --colors=16 "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    chafa-8)
 		printf "\n"
-		chafa --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" --colors=256 "$IMAGE" ;;
+		@chafa@ --size="${thumb_width}x${thumb_height}" --colors=256 "$IMAGE" ;;
 	    custom)
 		if ! function_exists "handle_display_img"; then
 		    printf "\033[031mERROR[#07]: \033[0m\033[1mhandle_display_img\033[0m is not defined" >&2
@@ -585,20 +585,20 @@ download_thumbnails () {
 	if [ "$thumbnail_quality" -eq 1 ]; then
 		image_download () {
 			# higher quality images
-			curl -s "$Url" -G --data-urlencode "sqp=" > "$thumb_dir/$Name.png"
+			@curl@ -s "$Url" -G --data-urlencode "sqp=" > "$thumb_dir/$Name.png"
 		}
 	else
 		image_download () {
- 			curl -s "$Url"  > "$thumb_dir/$Name.png"
+			@curl@ -s "$Url"  > "$thumb_dir/$Name.png"
 		}
 	fi
 
 	print_info "Downloading Thumbnails...\n"
 	thumb_urls=$(printf "%s" "$*" |\
-		jq  -r '.[]|[.thumbs,.videoID]|@tsv' )
+		@jq@  -r '.[]|[.thumbs,.videoID]|@tsv' )
 
 	while IFS=$tab_space read -r Url Name; do
-	    sleep 0.001
+	    @sleep@ 0.001
 		{
 			image_download
 		} &
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ get_sp_filter () {
 	#another example is sort by filter + upload date filter only changes one character as well
 	if [ -n "$filter_id" ]; then
 		#gets the character in the filter_id that needs to be replaced if upload_date_filter is also given
-		upload_date_character=$(printf "%s" "$filter_id" | awk '{print substr($1, 8, 1)}')
+		upload_date_character=$(printf "%s" "$filter_id" | @awk@ '{print substr($1, 8, 1)}')
 	fi
 
 	#For each of these, if upload_date_character is unset, the filter_id should be the normal filter
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ get_sp_filter () {
 	if [ -n "$upload_date_character" ]; then
 		#replaces the 8th character in the filter_id with the appropriate character
 		#the 8th character specifies the upload_date_filter
-		sp=$(printf "%s" "$filter_id" | sed 's/\(.\{7\}\)./\1'"$upload_date_character"'/')
+		sp=$(printf "%s" "$filter_id" | @sed@ 's/\(.\{7\}\)./\1'"$upload_date_character"'/')
 	#otherwise set it to the filter_id
 	else
 		sp=$filter_id
@@ -660,15 +660,15 @@ get_sp_filter () {
 
 get_yt_json () {
 	# scrapes the json embedded in the youtube html page
-	printf "%s" "$*" | sed -n '/var *ytInitialData/,$p' | tr -d '\n' |\
-        sed -E ' s_^.*var ytInitialData ?=__ ; s_;</script>.*__ ;'
+	printf "%s" "$*" | @sed@ -n '/var *ytInitialData/,$p' | @tr@ -d '\n' |\
+        @sed@ -E ' s_^.*var ytInitialData ?=__ ; s_;</script>.*__ ;'
 }
 
 get_yt_html () {
     link=$1
     query=$2
     printf "%s" "$(
-	curl "$link" -s \
+	@curl@ "$link" -s \
 	  -G --data-urlencode "search_query=$query" \
 	  -G --data-urlencode "sp=$sp" \
 	  -H 'Authority: www.youtube.com' \
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ get_video_data () {
 	# outputs tab and pipe separated fields: title, channel, view count, video length, video upload date, and the video id/url
 	# from the videos_json
 	printf "%s" "$*" |\
-	    jq -r '.[]| "\(.title)'"$tab_space"'|\(.channel)'"$tab_space"'|\(.views)'"$tab_space"'|\(.duration)'"$tab_space"'|\(.date)'"$tab_space"'|\(.videoID)"'
+	    @jq@ -r '.[]| "\(.title)'"$tab_space"'|\(.channel)'"$tab_space"'|\(.views)'"$tab_space"'|\(.duration)'"$tab_space"'|\(.date)'"$tab_space"'|\(.videoID)"'
 }
 
 scrape_channel () {
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ scrape_channel () {
 	channel_url=$*
 
 	# Converting channel title page url to channel video url
-	if ! printf "%s" "$channel_url" | grep -q '/videos *$'; then
+	if ! printf "%s" "$channel_url" | @grep@ -q '/videos *$'; then
 		channel_url=${channel_url%/featured}/videos
 	fi
 
@@ -706,8 +706,8 @@ scrape_channel () {
 	fi
 
 	#gets the channel name from title of page
-	channel_name=$(printf "%s" "$yt_html" | grep -o '<title>.*</title>' |
-		sed \
+	channel_name=$(printf "%s" "$yt_html" | @grep@ -o '<title>.*</title>' |
+		@sed@ \
 		-e 's/ - YouTube//' \
 		-e 's/<\/\?title>//g' \
 		-e "s/&apos;/'/g" \
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ scrape_channel () {
 
 	#gets a list of videos
 	videos_json=$(printf "%s" "$yt_json" |\
-	jq '[ .contents | ..|.gridVideoRenderer? |
+	@jq@ '[ .contents | ..|.gridVideoRenderer? |
 	select(. !=null) |
 	    {
 	    	title: .title.runs[0].text,
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ scrape_channel () {
 	    }
 	]')
 
-	videos_json=$(printf "%s" "$videos_json" | jq '.[0:'$sub_link_count']')
+	videos_json=$(printf "%s" "$videos_json" | @jq@ '.[0:'$sub_link_count']')
 	printf "%s\n" "$videos_json" >> "$tmp_video_json_file"
 	#checks if it's empty in case it was defined in a config function eg: on_get_search
 	[ -z "$videos_data" ] && videos_data=$(get_video_data "$videos_json")
@@ -768,11 +768,11 @@ get_trending_url_data () {
 scrape_pt () {
      #gets a list of videos
      pt_json=$(
-     curl \
+     @curl@ \
          -s "https://sepiasearch.org/api/v1/search/videos" \
 	 -G --data-urlencode "search=$*") 
      videos_json=$(printf "%s" "$pt_json" |\
-	jq '[ .data | .[] |
+	@jq@ '[ .data | .[] |
 	    {
 		title: .name,
 		channel: .channel.displayName,
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ scrape_yt () {
 	fi
 
 	#gets a list of videos
-	videos_json=$(printf "%s" "$yt_json" | jq '[ .contents|
+	videos_json=$(printf "%s" "$yt_json" | @jq@ '[ .contents|
 	..|.videoRenderer? |
 	select(. !=null) |
 		{
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ scrape_yt () {
 		}
 	]')
 
-	playlist_json=$(printf "%s" "$yt_json" | jq '[ .contents|
+	playlist_json=$(printf "%s" "$yt_json" | @jq@ '[ .contents|
 	..|.playlistRenderer? |
 	select(. !=null) |
 		{
@@ -904,28 +904,28 @@ get_search_query () {
 #> To select videos from videos_data
 user_selection () {
 	#remove subscription separators
-	videos_data_clean=$(printf "%s" "$videos_data" | sed "/.*$tab_space$/d")
+	videos_data_clean=$(printf "%s" "$videos_data" | @sed@ "/.*$tab_space$/d")
 
 	#$selected_data is the video the user picked
 	#picks the first n videos
 	if [ "$select_all" -eq 1 ] ; then
 		selected_data=$videos_data_clean
 	elif [ "$auto_select" -eq 1 ] ; then
-		selected_data=$(printf "%s\n" "$videos_data_clean" | sed "${link_count}"q )
+		selected_data=$(printf "%s\n" "$videos_data_clean" | @sed@ "${link_count}"q )
 	#picks n random videos
 	elif [ "$random_select" -eq 1 ] ; then
-	    selected_data=$(printf "%s\n" "$videos_data_clean" | posix_shuf | head -n${link_count}) 
+	    selected_data=$(printf "%s\n" "$videos_data_clean" | posix_shuf | @head@ -n${link_count})
 	    #posix_shuf, pick the first $link_count videos
 
 	#show thumbnail menu
 	elif [ "$show_thumbnails" -eq 1 ] ; then
-		dep_ck "ueberzug" "fzf"
+		dep_ck "@ueberzug@" "@fzf@"
 		export YTFZF_THUMB_DISP_METHOD="$thumb_disp_method"
 		[ "$thumb_disp_method" = "ueberzug" ] && start_ueberzug
 		#thumbnails only work in fzf, use fzf
-		menu_command="fzf -m --tabstop=1 --bind change:top --delimiter=\"$tab_space\" \
+		menu_command="@fzf@ -m --tabstop=1 --bind change:top --delimiter=\"$tab_space\" \
 		--nth=1,2 --expect='$shortcuts' $FZF_DEFAULT_OPTS \
-		--layout=reverse --preview \"sh $0 -U {}\" \
+		--layout=reverse --preview \"@sh@ $0 -U {}\" \
         	--preview-window \"$PREVIEW_SIDE:50%:noborder:wrap\""
 		selected_data=$( title_len=200 video_menu "$videos_data" )
 		[ "$thumb_disp_method" = "ueberzug" ] && stop_ueberzug
@@ -951,10 +951,10 @@ handle_shortcuts () {
     case $selected_key in
 	"$urls_shortcut") printf "%s\n" $selected_urls; return 1 ;;
 	"$title_shortcut") 
-	    printf "%s\n" "$selected_data" | awk -F "  " '{print $1}'; return 1 ;;
+	    printf "%s\n" "$selected_data" | @awk@ -F "  " '{print $1}'; return 1 ;;
 	"$open_browser_shortcut")
 	    for url in $selected_urls; do
-		nohup $BROWSER "$url" >/dev/null 2>&1
+		@nohup@ $BROWSER "$url" >/dev/null 2>&1
 	    done
 	    return 1 ;;
 	"$watch_shortcut") is_download=0; is_audio_only=0; return 0;;
@@ -988,10 +988,10 @@ format_user_selection () {
 			11) selected_urls=$selected_urls$new_line'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v='$surl ;;
 			34) selected_urls=$selected_urls$new_line'https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list='$surl ;;
 			36)
-			    selected_urls=$selected_urls$new_line"$(printf "%s" "$videos_json" | jq '.[].url' | grep -F "$surl" | tr -d '"')" ;;
+			    selected_urls=$selected_urls$new_line"$(printf "%s" "$videos_json" | @jq@ '.[].url' | @grep@ -F "$surl" | @tr@ -d '"')" ;;
 			*) continue ;;
 		esac
-		refined_selected_data=$refined_selected_data$new_line$(printf '%s' "$videos_data" | grep "|$surl" )
+		refined_selected_data=$refined_selected_data$new_line$(printf '%s' "$videos_data" | @grep@ "|$surl" )
 	done<<-EOF
 	$selected_data
 	EOF
@@ -1014,9 +1014,9 @@ print_data () {
 get_video_format () {
 	# select format if flag given
 	[ $show_format -eq 0 ] && return
-        formats=$(youtube-dl -F "$(printf "$selected_urls")") 
-        line_number=$(printf "$formats" | grep -n '.*extension  resolution.*' | cut -d: -f1)
-        quality=$(printf "$formats \n1 2 xAudio" | awk -v lineno=$line_number 'FNR > lineno {print $3}' | sort -n |  awk -F"x" '{print $2 "p"}' | uniq | sed -e "s/Audiop/Audio/" -e "/^p$/d" | eval "$menu_command" | sed "s/p//g")
+        formats=$(@youtube-dl@ -F "$(printf "$selected_urls")")
+        line_number=$(printf "$formats" | @grep@ -n '.*extension  resolution.*' | @cut@ -d: -f1)
+        quality=$(printf "$formats \n1 2 xAudio" | @awk@ -v lineno=$line_number 'FNR > lineno {print $3}' | @sort@ -n |  @awk@ -F"x" '{print $2 "p"}' | @uniq@ | @sed@ -e "s/Audiop/Audio/" -e "/^p$/d" | eval "$menu_command" | @sed@ "s/p//g")
 		[ -z "$quality"  ] && exit;
 		[ $quality = "Audio"  ] && video_pref= && video_player="$audio_player" || video_pref="bestvideo[height=?$quality][vcodec!=?vp9]+bestaudio/best"
 
@@ -1026,9 +1026,9 @@ get_video_format () {
 get_sub_lang () {
     if [ $auto_caption -eq 1 ]; then
         #Gets the auto generated subs and stores them in a file
-        sub_list=$(youtube-dl --list-subs  --write-auto-sub "$selected_urls" | sed '/Available subtitles/,$d' | awk '{print $1}' | sed '1d;2d;3d')
+        sub_list=$(@youtube-dl@ --list-subs  --write-auto-sub "$selected_urls" | @sed@ '/Available subtitles/,$d' | @awk@ '{print $1}' | @sed@ '1d;2d;3d')
         if [ -n "$sub_list" ]; then
-            [ -n "$selected_sub" ] ||  selected_sub=$(printf "$sub_list" | eval "$menu_command") &&  youtube-dl  --sub-lang $selected_sub  --write-auto-sub --skip-download "$selected_urls" -o /tmp/ytfzf && YTFZF_SUBT_NAME="--sub-file=/tmp/ytfzf.$selected_sub.vtt" || printf "Auto generated subs not available."
+            [ -n "$selected_sub" ] ||  selected_sub=$(printf "$sub_list" | eval "$menu_command") &&  @youtube-dl@  --sub-lang $selected_sub  --write-auto-sub --skip-download "$selected_urls" -o /tmp/ytfzf && YTFZF_SUBT_NAME="--sub-file=/tmp/ytfzf.$selected_sub.vtt" || printf "Auto generated subs not available."
         fi
 	unset sub_list
     fi
@@ -1046,10 +1046,10 @@ open_player () {
 	if [ $detach_player -eq 1 ]; then
 		if [ -z "$video_pref" ] || [ $is_audio_only -eq 1 ]; then
 			printf "Opening Player: %s\n" "$video_player $*"
-			setsid -f $video_player "$@"  $YTFZF_SUBT_NAME >/dev/null 2>&1
+			@setsid@ -f $video_player "$@"  $YTFZF_SUBT_NAME >/dev/null 2>&1
 		else
 			printf "Opening Player: %s\n" "$video_player_format$video_pref $*"
-			setsid -f $video_player_format"$video_pref"  "$@"  $YTFZF_SUBT_NAME >/dev/null 2>&1
+			@setsid@ -f $video_player_format"$video_pref"  "$@"  $YTFZF_SUBT_NAME >/dev/null 2>&1
 		fi
 		return
 	fi
@@ -1064,9 +1064,9 @@ open_player () {
 		fi
 	elif [ $is_download -eq 1 ]; then
 		if [ -z "$video_pref" ]; then
-			youtube-dl "$@"  "$YTFZF_SUBT_NAME"
+			@youtube-dl@ "$@"  "$YTFZF_SUBT_NAME"
 		else
-			youtube-dl -f "$video_pref"  "$@"  $YTFZF_SUBT_NAME || video_pref= open_player "$@"
+			@youtube-dl@ -f "$video_pref"  "$@"  $YTFZF_SUBT_NAME || video_pref= open_player "$@"
 		fi
 	fi
 }
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ play_url () {
 	fi
 
 	#Delete the temp auto-gen subtitle file
-	[ $auto_caption -eq 1 ] && rm -f "${YTFZF_SUBT_NAME#*=}"
+	[ $auto_caption -eq 1 ] && @rm@ -f "${YTFZF_SUBT_NAME#*=}"
 
 	unset player_urls
 }
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ session_is_running () {
 #> removes tmp files and clutter
 clean_up () {
 	if ! session_is_running ; then
-		[ -d "$thumb_dir" ] && rm -r "$thumb_dir"
+		[ -d  "$thumb_dir" ] && @rm@ -r "$thumb_dir"
 		: > "$pid_file"
 		function_exists "on_exit" && on_exit
 	fi
@@ -1124,9 +1124,9 @@ save_before_exit () {
 check_if_url () {
 	# to check if given input is a url
 	url_regex='^https\?://.*'
-	if printf "%s" "$1" | grep -q "$url_regex"; then
+	if printf "%s" "$1" | @grep@ -q "$url_regex"; then
 		is_url=1
-		selected_urls=$(printf "%s" "$1" | tr ' ' '\n')
+		selected_urls=$(printf "%s" "$1" | @tr@ ' ' '\n')
 		scrape="url"
 	else
 		is_url=0
@@ -1139,10 +1139,10 @@ get_history () {
 	if [ "$enable_hist" -eq 1 ]; then
 		[ -e "$history_file" ] || : > "$history_file"
 		#gets history data in reverse order (makes it most recent to least recent)
-		hist_data=$( sed '1!G; h; $!d' "$history_file" )
+		hist_data=$( @sed@ '1!G; h; $!d' "$history_file" )
 		[ -z "$hist_data" ] && printf "History is empty!\n" >&2 && return 1;
 		#removes duplicate values from $history_data
-		videos_data=$(printf "%s" "$hist_data" | uniq )
+		videos_data=$(printf "%s" "$hist_data" | @uniq@ )
 		[ "$sort_videos_data" -eq 1 ] && videos_data="$(printf "%s" "$videos_data"  | sort_video_data_fn)"
 	else
 		printf "History is not enabled. Please enable it to use this option (-H).\n" >&2;
@@ -1177,10 +1177,10 @@ get_search_history () {
 	if [ "$enable_search_hist" -eq 1 ]; then
 		[ -e "$search_history_file" ] || : > "$search_history_file"
 		#gets history data in reverse order (makes it most recent to least recent)
-		hist_data=$( sed '1!G; h; $!d' "$search_history_file" )
+		hist_data=$( @sed@ '1!G; h; $!d' "$search_history_file" )
 		[ -z "$hist_data" ] && printf "Search history is empty!\n" >&2 && return 1;
 		#removes duplicate values from $history_data
-		search_history=$(printf "%s" "$hist_data" | uniq )
+		search_history=$(printf "%s" "$hist_data" | @uniq@ )
 	else
 		printf "Search history is not enabled. Please enable it to use this option (-q).\n" >&2;
 		exit 1;
@@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ get_search_history () {
 
 set_search_history () {
     [ -z "$search_query" ] && return
-    [ $enable_search_hist -eq 1 ] && printf "%s\t%s\n" "$(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')" "$search_query" >> "$search_history_file" ;
+    [ $enable_search_hist -eq 1 ] && printf "%s\t%s\n" "$(@date@ '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')" "$search_query" >> "$search_history_file" ;
 }
 
 search_history_menu () {
@@ -1200,15 +1200,15 @@ search_history_menu () {
     #when using an external menu, the search history will be done there
         choice=$( printf "%s\n" "$search_history" | eval "$external_menu" )
     else
-        choice="$( printf "%s\n" "$search_history" | fzf --prompt="$search_history_prompt" --print-query --no-multi -d '\t' --with-nth=2.. --expect='alt-enter' --bind='tab:replace-query' )"
+        choice="$( printf "%s\n" "$search_history" | @fzf@ --prompt="$search_history_prompt" --print-query --no-multi -d '\t' --with-nth=2.. --expect='alt-enter' --bind='tab:replace-query' )"
     fi
 
     # first line is the fzf query (what the user types in fzf)
     # second line is the fzf --expect key pressed
     # third line is the search_history selection made
-    query="$( printf "%s" "$choice" | sed -n '1p' )"
-    key="$( printf "%s" "$choice" | sed -n '2p' )"
-    selection="$( printf "%s" "$choice" | sed -n '3p' )"
+    query="$( printf "%s" "$choice" | @sed@ -n '1p' )"
+    key="$( printf "%s" "$choice" | @sed@ -n '2p' )"
+    selection="$( printf "%s" "$choice" | @sed@ -n '3p' )"
 
     # if no search history selection has been made
     # and the user typed a query, use that instead
@@ -1225,7 +1225,7 @@ search_history_menu () {
             search_query="$query"
             return;;
     esac
-    search_query="$( printf "%s" "$selection" | awk -F'\t' '{printf "%s", $NF}' )"
+    search_query="$( printf "%s" "$selection" | @awk@ -F'\t' '{printf "%s", $NF}' )"
 }
 
 ! function_exists "send_select_video_notif" && send_select_video_notif () {
@@ -1244,13 +1244,13 @@ search_history_menu () {
 
 	#if downloading, say Downloading not currently playing
 	[ $is_download -eq 1 ] && title="Downloading" || title="Currently playing"
-	notify-send "$title" "$message" -i "$video_thumb"
+	@notify-send@ "$title" "$message" -i "$video_thumb"
 
 	unset message video_thumb title
 }
 
 send_notify () {
-	videos_selected_count=$(printf "%s\n" "$*" | wc -l)
+	videos_selected_count=$(printf "%s\n" "$*" | @wc@ -l)
 	while IFS=$tab_space read -r video_title video_channel video_views video_duration video_date video_shorturl; do
 	    send_select_video_notif
 	done << EOF
@@ -1284,14 +1284,14 @@ if ! function_exists "data_sort_key"; then
 	sort_by="${5#|}"
 	sort_by="${sort_by#Streamed}"
 	#print the data that should be sorted by
-	printf "%d" "$(date -d "${sort_by}" '+%s')"
+	printf "%d" "$(@date@ -d "${sort_by}" '+%s')"
 	unset sort_by
     }
 fi
 #the function to use for sorting
 if ! function_exists "data_sort_fn"; then
     data_sort_fn () {
-	sort -nr
+	@sort@ -nr
     }
 fi
 sort_video_data_fn () {
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ sort_video_data_fn () {
 		IFS="$tab_space"
 		#run the key function to get the value to sort by
 		printf "%s\t%s\n" "$(data_sort_key $line)" "$line"
-	done | data_sort_fn | cut -f2-
+	done | data_sort_fn | @cut@ -f2-
 	unset IFS line 
 }
 
@@ -1314,19 +1314,19 @@ scrape_subscriptions () {
 	while IFS= read -r url; do
 		scrape_channel "$url" &
 	done <<-EOF
-	$( sed \
+	$( @sed@ \
 	-e "s/#.*//" \
 	-e "/^[[:space:]]*$/d" \
 	-e "s/[[:space:]]*//g" \
 	"$subscriptions_file")
 	EOF
 	wait
-	videos_json="$(cat "$tmp_video_json_file")"
+	videos_json="$(@cat@ "$tmp_video_json_file")"
 	export videos_json
 	if [ $sort_videos_data -eq 1 ]; then 
 		videos_data=$(sort_video_data_fn < "$tmp_video_data_file")
 	else
-		videos_data=$(cat "$tmp_video_data_file")
+		videos_data=$(@cat@ "$tmp_video_data_file")
 	fi
 }
 
@@ -1346,11 +1346,11 @@ create_subs () {
     : > "$config_dir/subscriptions"
 
     # check how many subscriptions there are in the file
-    sublength=$( jq '. | length' < "$yt_sub_import_file" )
+    sublength=$( @jq@ '. | length' < "$yt_sub_import_file" )
 
-    for i in $(seq $((sublength - 1))); do
-        channelInfo=$(jq --argjson index ${i} '[ "https://www.youtube.com/channel/" + .[$index].snippet.resourceId.channelId + "/videos", "#" + .[$index].snippet.title ]' < "$yt_sub_import_file")
-	printf "%s\n" "$(printf "%s" "$channelInfo" | tr -d '[]"\n,')" >> "$subscriptions_file"
+    for i in $(@seq@ $((sublength - 1))); do
+        channelInfo=$(@jq@ --argjson index ${i} '[ "https://www.youtube.com/channel/" + .[$index].snippet.resourceId.channelId + "/videos", "#" + .[$index].snippet.title ]' < "$yt_sub_import_file")
+	printf "%s\n" "$(printf "%s" "$channelInfo" | @tr@ -d '[]"\n,')" >> "$subscriptions_file"
     done
     exit
 }
@@ -1367,10 +1367,10 @@ verify_thumb_disp_method () {
 
 #sort -R is not posix
 posix_shuf () {
-    awk -F '\n' '
+    @awk@ -F '\n' '
 	BEGIN {srand()} #set the random seed at the start
 	{print rand() " " $0} #prepend a random number for each line' |\
-    sort | sed -E 's/[^ ]* //'
+    @sort@ | @sed@ -E 's/[^ ]* //'
     #sort by the random numbers, remove the random number
 }
 
@@ -1486,8 +1486,8 @@ parse_opt () {
 			exit ;;
 		version)
 			printf "\033[1mytfzf:\033[0m %s\n" "$YTFZF_VERSION"
-			printf "\033[1myoutube-dl:\033[0m %s\n" "$(youtube-dl --version)"
-			command -v "fzf" 1>/dev/null && printf "\033[1mfzf:\033[0m %s\n" "$(fzf --version)"
+			printf "\033[1myoutube-dl:\033[0m %s\n" "$(@youtube-dl@ --version)"
+			command -v "@fzf@" 1>/dev/null && printf "\033[1mfzf:\033[0m %s\n" "$(@fzf@ --version)"
 			exit ;;
 
 		subt)
@@ -1559,19 +1559,19 @@ done
 shift $((OPTIND-1))
 
 #only apply to ext_menu since they dont have a terminal to print to
-[ $is_ext_menu -eq 1 ] && command -v notify-send 1>/dev/null 2>&1 && ext_menu_notifs=1 || ext_menu_notifs=0
+[ $is_ext_menu -eq 1 ] && command -v @notify-send@ 1>/dev/null 2>&1 && ext_menu_notifs=1 || ext_menu_notifs=0
 
 #used for thumbnail previews in ueberzug
 if [ $is_ext_menu -eq 0 ]; then
-	export TTY_LINES=$(tput lines)
- 	export TTY_COLS=$(tput cols)
+	export TTY_LINES=$(@tput@ lines)
+	export TTY_COLS=$(@tput@ cols)
 fi
 
 #if both are true, it defaults to using fzf, and if fzf isnt installed it will throw an error
 #so print this error instead and set $show_thumbnails to 0
 if [ $is_ext_menu -eq 1 ] && [ $show_thumbnails -eq 1 ]; then
 	[ $ext_menu_notifs -eq 1 ] &&\
-	    notify-send "warning" "Currently thumbnails do not work in external menus" ||\
+	    @notify-send@ "warning" "Currently thumbnails do not work in external menus" ||\
 	    printf "\033[33mWARNING: Currently thumbnails do not work in external menus\033[0m\n" >&2
 	show_thumbnails=0
 fi
-- 
2.32.0