xfce-exec

xfce-exec — executing commands from within Xfce applications.

Synopsis


#include <libxfcegui4/libxfcegui4.h>


gboolean    xfce_exec                       (const char *cmd,
                                             gboolean in_terminal,
                                             gboolean use_sn,
                                             GError **error);
gboolean    xfce_exec_with_envp             (const char *cmd,
                                             gboolean in_terminal,
                                             gboolean use_sn,
                                             GError **error,
                                             char **envp);

Description

The xfce-exec module provides functions to execute other applications from within Xfce applications using Startup Notification or executing applications that use the CLI (command line interface) in an X terminal.

Details

xfce_exec ()

gboolean    xfce_exec                       (const char *cmd,
                                             gboolean in_terminal,
                                             gboolean use_sn,
                                             GError **error);

Use xfce_exec_with_envp if you want to specify the environment.

`cmd` :	command line to run
`in_terminal` :	whether to run `cmd` in a terminal
`use_sn` :	whether to use startup notification
`error` :	location for a GError or NULL
Returns :	TRUE on success, FALSE on failure.

xfce_exec_with_envp ()

gboolean    xfce_exec_with_envp             (const char *cmd,
                                             gboolean in_terminal,
                                             gboolean use_sn,
                                             GError **error,
                                             char **envp);