From cb5ed31fd6e718676c07cf96f2289c8752fb0752 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: PrincessPi3 <human.bagel@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 11:41:02 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] notify message donesies

---
 customscripts/notify-shell-users.sh | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/customscripts/notify-shell-users.sh b/customscripts/notify-shell-users.sh
index 4d3d381..3b0899c 100644
--- a/customscripts/notify-shell-users.sh
+++ b/customscripts/notify-shell-users.sh
@@ -5,4 +5,40 @@ else
     msg="$1"
 fi
 clear
-echo -e "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\033[31mFOOOKN $msg IN PROGRESS DONT FUCK WITH ANYTHNG\e[0m\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"
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+
+broadcast_pty() {
+    # Check if a message was provided
+    if [ -z "$1" ]; then
+        echo "Usage: broadcast_pty \"Your message here\"" >&2
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    # Check for root/sudo privileges (required to write to other users' PTYs)
+    if [ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "Error: This function must be run as root or with sudo." >&2
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    local message="$1"
+    local timestamp
+    timestamp=$(date +"%H:%M:%S")
+
+    echo "Broadcasting message to all active terminals..."
+
+    # Loop through all numeric entries in /dev/pts/
+    for pty in /dev/pts/[0-9]*; do
+        # Ensure it's an actual character device file before writing
+        if [ -c "$pty" ]; then
+            # Send the message with a clear broadcast banner
+            {
+                echo ""
+                echo "=== SYSTEM BROADCAST ($timestamp) ==="
+                echo -e "$message"
+                echo "====================================="
+                echo ""
+            } > "$pty" 2>/dev/null
+        fi
+    done
+}
+
+broadcast_pty "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\033[31mFOOOKN $msg IN PROGRESS DONT FUCK WITH ANYTHNG\e[0m\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"
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