On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:06 -0500, Jake Peavy wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Germán A. Racca > <german.racca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm running a program called IRAF to work with astronomical > images, and > it needs to use the graphic capabilities of an xterm, not > gnome-terminal. So, I'm trying to make a very simple script to > start > IRAF, but first I have to know if I'm on an xterm (so it > enters directly > to IRAF) or a gnome-terminal (in this case the script must > open an xterm > before). > > This must be too easy, but I'm going to say it anyway. Why not always > start xterm and run IRAF within it? > > -- > -jp Yes, I can always do that, but I want to make the script also ;-) G. -- Germán A. Racca National Institute for Space Research (INPE) São José dos Campos - SP - Brasil http://sites.google.com/site/gracca http://gracca.wordpress.com -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines