Add a file to GNOME's recent files list

add-to-recent

#!/bin/bash

f=~/.local/share/recently-used.xbel
s=`cat $f`
t=`echo "$s" | sed 's/<\/xbel>//g'`

target="$@"
dt=`date '+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ'`
mime=`file -b --mime-type "$target"`

b="
  <bookmark href=\"file://$target\" added=\"$dt\" modified=\"$dt\" visited=\"$dt\">
    <info>
      <metadata owner=\"http://freedesktop.org\">
        <mime:mime-type type=\"$mime\"/>
      </metadata>
    </info>
  </bookmark>
</xbel>
"

echo "$t" "$b" > $f