opout

diff --git a/scripts/opout b/scripts/opout
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# opout: "open output": A general handler for opening a file's intended output,
+# usually the pdf of a compiled document.  I find this useful especially
+# running from vim.
+
+basename="${1%.*}"
+
+case "${*}" in
+       *.tex|*.sil|*.m[dse]|*.[rR]md|*.mom|*.[0-9]) target="$(getcomproot "$1" || echo "$1")" ; setsid -f xdg-open "${target%.*}".pdf >/dev/null 2>&1 ;;
+       *.html) setsid -f "$BROWSER" "$basename".html >/dev/null 2>&1 ;;
+       *.sent) setsid -f sent "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1 ;;
+esac