Re: vte_terminal_fork_command behavior

[Ignacio Butler <ibutler gmail com>]

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Wouter Bolsterlee <wbolster gnome org> wrote:
> 2009-01-25 klockan 07:16 skrev Ignacio Butler:
>> If I do
>>    vte_terminal_fork_command(w, "vim", NULL, NULL, ".", FALSE, FALSE, FALSE);
>>
>> Vim is executed and i can interact with it. But if I run a program
>> like "ls", which ends after directory listing, no output is shown, no
>> matter what I do.
>>
>> How I can show output of programs that ends? Is this behavior normal?
>
> Perhaps the gnome-terminal code that provides the "do not close window when
> command exits" behaviour can serve as inspiration for you.
>
>    — Wouter
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You right Wouter,

I've set gnome-terminal to run "ls ~/" instead shell and no close
window after command exit and I had the same result: no output shown

I'll try to implement this functionallity using pipes (or something
like that) instead the vte.

Thanks for the advice!
ignacio