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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: How to spawn a konsole from another app?
From:       Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer () gmx ! at>
Date:       2008-03-07 11:44:47
Message-ID: 200803071244.52438.kevin.krammer () gmx ! at
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On Friday 07 March 2008, Robin Atwood wrote:
> I want to execute a bash script and display the results to the user. Since
> the output is very heavily formated, executing the script
> in "konsole --noclose ..." seems the most tidy solution. I currently just
> use the system() function to do this and it works but the main application
> freezes until the user closes the konsole. I think there must be a better
> KDE way of doing this and I have found KProcess but that causes Konsole
> problems; it does not provide the right environment. The error messages:
>
> 	konsole: WARNING: Unable to open a pseudo teletype!
> 	Uh oh.. can't get terminal attributes..
>
> are produced. I only need a 'DontCare" mode of running. What is the best
> way to do this?

You could try to embed a KonsolePart

KDE 3.5, right?
http://api.kde.org/3.5-api/kdelibs-apidocs/interfaces/html/classTerminalInterface.html

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring

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