Changes in tools/ew.py [ae8d7b0:e4c8e3cf] in mainline

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• tools/ew.py (modified) (1 diff)

tools/ew.py

@@ -56 +56 @@
                 return emulators[platform][machine][processor]
 
+def termemu_detect():
+        for termemu in ['xfce4-terminal', 'xterm']:
+                try:
+                        subprocess.check_output('which ' + termemu, shell = True)
+                        return termemu
+                except:
+                        pass
+
 def run_in_console(cmd, title):
-        cmdline = 'xterm -T ' + '"' + title + '"' + ' -e ' + cmd
+        cmdline = termemu_detect() + ' -T ' + '"' + title + '"' + ' -e \'' + cmd + '\''
         print(cmdline)
         if not is_override('dryrun'):
-                subprocess.call(cmdline, shell = True);
+                subprocess.call(cmdline, shell = True)
 
 def get_host_native_width():