Ticket #324: oOf.py

#!/usr/bin/python
# Python script to convert dpcuments via OpenOffice & Unoconv for Xapian-Omega
#
# Copyright 2009 Frank J Bruzzaniti
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
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#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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import os, sys, time
from subprocess import *

# Get pid of any running soffice processes
getpid = Popen(["ps -ef | grep -v grep | grep '/usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice.bin -headless -accept=socket,host=127.0.0.1,port=2002;urp; -nofirststartwizard' | cut -f3 -d' '"], shell=True, stdout=PIPE).stdout

# Save pid might be usefull
pid = getpid.read()
#print "PID=" + pid

# If soffice not running start and wait 5 secs
if pid == "":
    Popen(['soffice -headless -accept="socket,host=127.0.0.1,port=2002;urp;" -nofirststartwizard'], shell=True)
    #print "I didn't find soffice running so I'm starting one now and waiting 5 secs"
    time.sleep(5)

# Run unoconv
os.system('unoconv --stdout -f text ' + sys.argv[1])