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Matan Peled wrote: |
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> Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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>> Is there a way for a script (bash, for instance) to know |
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>> if it's running under X, such as in an xterm or konsole? |
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>> I want to have scripts that run graphical tools if the |
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>> infrastructure is present, and text tools otherwise. |
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>> For me this is particularly useful for tools I don't use |
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>> all that often, and can forget that a graphical version |
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>> exists. |
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>> ++ kevin |
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> Another way would be to check ${TERM} - on a tty, its "linux", and in |
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> X it specifies the terminal emulator (rxvt, xterm, Eterm, etc.). |
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dangerous, if you login via telnet or ssh it's a choiche of the client |
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and thae coise is pretty large |
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