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One way is test if $DISPLAY is set, if it is then you are running in X |
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On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 13:34 -0800, 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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Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz> |
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