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Security: mktemp, file permissions, removing temp file after. And a basic feature I needed. #91

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@wrzasa wrzasa commented Mar 22, 2018

I think you should seriously consider using mktemp as in the first commit. Not tested on OSX!

Starting vim with current clipboard already in the editor seemed quite natural for me, but it's just my concept of using vim-anywhere.

@wrzasa wrzasa changed the title mktemp for security and basic feature I needed Security: mktemp, file permissions, removing temp file after. And a basic feature I needed. Mar 23, 2018

# Linux
if [[ $OSTYPE == "linux-gnu" ]]; then
chmod o-r $TMPFILE # Make file only readable by you
chmod 600 $TMPFILE # Make file only readable by you

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Should this be one of chmod 0600 or chmod go-rwx?

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I don't understand your question.

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Your original command removed permission only from other. My suggestion was to ensure that only your user be allowed, i.e. to remove permission from others in the group.

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