move back URI rewriting to main electrum script

electrum

@@ -479,16 +479,19 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     set_verbosity(config_options.get('verbose'))
 
-    config = SimpleConfig(config_options)
-    cmd_name = config.get('cmd')
-
     # check uri
-    uri = config.get('url')
+    uri = config_options.get('url')
     if uri:
-        # Assume a file is a payment request
-        if not os.path.exists(uri) and not re.match('^bitcoin:', uri):
+        if os.path.exists(uri):
+            # assume this is a payment request
+            uri = "bitcoin:?r=file://"+ os.path.join(os.getcwd(), uri)
+        if not re.match('^bitcoin:', uri):
             print_stderr('unknown command:', uri)
             sys.exit(1)
+        config_options['url'] = uri
+
+    config = SimpleConfig(config_options)
+    cmd_name = config.get('cmd')
 
     # initialize plugins.
     plugins = None

gui/qt/__init__.py

@@ -229,9 +229,6 @@ class ElectrumGui:
             self.build_tray_menu()
 
         if uri:
-            if os.path.exists(uri):
-                # assume this is a payment request
-                uri = "bitcoin:?r=file://"+ os.path.join(os.getcwd(), uri)
             w.pay_to_URI(uri)
 
         return w