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XEmbed foreground process

Synopsis

xembed flag command [argument ...]

Description

If the environment variable XEMBED is set, and xembed is in the foreground of its controlling tty, it will execute

command flag $XEMBED [argument ...]

Otherwise it will execute

command [argument ...]

Example

In a terminal emulator within a tabbed session, the shell alias

$ alias surf='xembed -e surf'

will cause `surf' to open in a new tab, unless it is run in the background, i.e. `surf &', in which case it will instead open in a new window.

Authors

See the License file for the authors.

License

See the LICENSE file for the terms of redistribution.

See Also

tabbed(1)

Bugs

Please report them.

Referenced By

tabbed(1).

tabbed-0.7