Console/Shell Programs Detecting GUI

Pierre Sahores psahores at easynet.fr
Wed Mar 3 13:05:25 EST 2004


Le 3 mars 04, à 09:39, Kevin a écrit :

Hi Kevin,

>
> How do I go about writing a "standalone" console application with a 
> gui switch (since at this time I cannot figure out how to check if GUI 
> is present)?  I have found several referencs on processing command 
> line parameters but nothing yet on running "headless".

Just add the line below to your "on preOpenStack" :

>   if the num of lines in the windows is "1"
>   then -- you are in console mode
>   else -- you are in graphical mode

Works well there under both Linux and OSX in stack mode (standalone 
never tested).

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