Re: Detecting if GNOME is OK

[Dave Gilbert <gilbertd treblig org>]

On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, ERDI Gergo wrote:

> On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Dave Gilbert wrote:
> 
> > works fine if DISPLAY is set, but segs if it isn't or if it is set to a
> > non-existant display:
> 
> Well, just wrap it into an if (getenv ("DISPLAY")) block...

No! What if the DISPLAY is set to a server I can't connect to or some
other thing that GNOME doesn't like???

Dave

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