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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: How to spawn a konsole from another app?
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () kde ! org>
Date:       2008-03-08 2:17:18
Message-ID: 200803071917.18255.aseigo () kde ! org
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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

would the attached patch have made your life easier/better? if so, i'll submit 
it to kde-core-devel for approval.

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Aaron J. Seigo
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Index: kernel/ktoolinvocation_win.cpp
===================================================================
--- kernel/ktoolinvocation_win.cpp	(revision 783024)
+++ kernel/ktoolinvocation_win.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -155,6 +155,30 @@
 */
 }
 
+void KToolInvocation::invokeTerminal(const QString &command, const QByteArray &startup_id)
+{
+/*
+    if (!isMainThreadActive()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    KConfigGroup confGroup( KGlobal::config(), "General" );
+    QString exec = confGroup.readPathEntry("TerminalApplication", "konsole");
+    exec = exec + " -e " + command;
+
+    QStringList cmdTokens = KShell::splitArgs(command);
+    QString cmd = cmdTokens.takeFirst();
+
+    QString error;
+    if (kdeinitExec(cmd, cmdTokens, &error, NULL, startup_id ))
+    {
+      KMessage::message(KMessage::Error,
+                      i18n("Could not launch the mail client:\n\n%1", error),
+                      i18n("Could not Launch Mail Client"));
+    }
+*/
+}
+
 void KToolInvocation::startKdeinit()
 {
    KComponentData inst( "startkdeinitlock" );
Index: kernel/ktoolinvocation_x11.cpp
===================================================================
--- kernel/ktoolinvocation_x11.cpp	(revision 783024)
+++ kernel/ktoolinvocation_x11.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -361,6 +361,28 @@
     }
 }
 
+void KToolInvocation::invokeTerminal(const QString &command, const QByteArray &startup_id)
+{
+    if (!isMainThreadActive()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    KConfigGroup confGroup( KGlobal::config(), "General" );
+    QString exec = confGroup.readPathEntry("TerminalApplication", "konsole");
+    exec = exec + " -e " + command;
+
+    QStringList cmdTokens = KShell::splitArgs(command);
+    QString cmd = cmdTokens.takeFirst();
+
+    QString error;
+    if (kdeinitExec(cmd, cmdTokens, &error, NULL, startup_id ))
+    {
+      KMessage::message(KMessage::Error,
+                      i18n("Could not launch the mail client:\n\n%1", error),
+                      i18n("Could not Launch Mail Client"));
+    }
+}
+
 void KToolInvocation::startKdeinit()
 {
   KComponentData inst( "startkdeinitlock" );
Index: kernel/ktoolinvocation.h
===================================================================
--- kernel/ktoolinvocation.h	(revision 783024)
+++ kernel/ktoolinvocation.h	(working copy)
@@ -145,6 +145,17 @@
    */
   static void invokeBrowser( const QString &url, const QByteArray& startup_id = "" );
 
+  /**
+   * Invokes the standard terminal application.
+   *
+   * @param command the command to execute
+   * @param startup_id for app startup notification, "0" for none,
+   *           "" ( empty string ) is the default
+   *
+   * @since 4.1
+   */
+  void invokeTerminal(const QString &command, const QByteArray &startup_id = "");
+
 public:
   /**
    * Returns the DBus interface of the service launcher.

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