[Konsole-devel] Review Request: Upgrade TerminalInterface to V2 and add two more functions that needed by dolphin. 1. Apps can query if a sub process is running in terminal. 2. Apps can query if there is any input text on command prompt that waits for a RETURN key.

[Rahman Duran]

> On 2009-03-29 04:38:13, David Nolden wrote:
> > Would it be technically possible to add a signal "foregroundProcessStarted(pid, name, cmdline)", and adding a function QString foregroundProcessCmdLine()?
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> > cmdline = command line = command used for starting the process, for example "ls *.h" = cmdline, "ls" = name
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> > Another very  useful feature would be something like "processWaitsForUserInput()", together with a signal. The use-case would be that a command could be launched with the konsole window hidden, and it would only  be shown when some user-input is needed. Is this implementable?

Nope, dude :) I digged it too much. It's simply impossible to implement such features, not even hard. It can be implemented only in the underlying shell program like bash, sh etc. They don't tell us whats going in them.


- Rahman


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On 2009-03-28 15:58:08, Rahman Duran wrote:
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> (Updated 2009-03-28 15:58:08)
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> Review request for kdelibs and Konsole.
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> Summary
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> This is a new interface that extends the old ones functionality. 
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> Diffs
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>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/interfaces/terminal/CMakeLists.txt 945618 
>   trunk/KDE/kdelibs/interfaces/terminal/kde_terminal_interface_v2.h PRE-CREATION 
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> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/444/diff
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Rahman
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