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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm
index ebd0f154..f223b3de 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm
@@ -840,11 +840,17 @@ sub start_mua {
                 @cmd = map { $_ eq '%f' ? ($replaced = $mfolder) : $_ } @cmd;
         }
         push @cmd, $mfolder unless defined($replaced);
-        if (my $sock = $self->{sock}) { # lei(1) client process runs it
-                send($sock, exec_buf(\@cmd, {}), MSG_EOR);
+        if ($self->{sock}) { # lei(1) client process runs it
+                # restore terminal: echo $query | lei q -stdin --mua=...
+                my $io = [];
+                $io->[0] = $self->{1} if $self->{opt}->{stdin} && -t $self->{1};
+                send_exec_cmd($self, $io, \@cmd, {});
         } elsif ($self->{oneshot}) {
                 my $pid = fork // die "fork: $!";
                 if ($pid > 0) { # original process
+                        if ($self->{opt}->{stdin} && -t STDOUT) {
+                                open STDIN, '+<&', \*STDOUT or die "dup2: $!";
+                        }
                         exec(@cmd);
                         warn "exec @cmd: $!\n";
                         POSIX::_exit(1);