Class WindowsExternalTerminalService

some code copied and modified from https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/blob/1.52.1/src/vs/workbench/contrib/externalTerminal/node/externalTerminalService.ts

Implements

ExternalTerminalService

Index

Constructors

Properties

CMD DEFAULT_TERMINAL_WINDOWS

Methods

getDefaultExec getDefaultTerminalWindows getWindowsShell openTerminal spawnTerminal

Constructors

constructor

new WindowsExternalTerminalService(): WindowsExternalTerminalService
Returns WindowsExternalTerminalService

Properties

`Protected` `Readonly`CMD

CMD: "cmd.exe" = 'cmd.exe'

`Protected`DEFAULT_TERMINAL_WINDOWS

DEFAULT_TERMINAL_WINDOWS: string

Methods

getDefaultExec

getDefaultExec(): Promise<string>
Get the default executable.

Returns Promise<string>
the default terminal executable.
Implementation of ExternalTerminalService.getDefaultExec
- Defined in electron-node/windows-external-terminal-service.ts:38

`Protected`getDefaultTerminalWindows

getDefaultTerminalWindows(): string
Get the default terminal application on Windows.
- The following method uses environment variables to identify the best default possible value.
Returns string
the default application on Windows.
- Defined in electron-node/windows-external-terminal-service.ts:95

`Protected`getWindowsShell

getWindowsShell(): string
Find the Windows Shell process to start up (defaults to cmd.exe).

Returns string
- Defined in electron-node/windows-external-terminal-service.ts:106

openTerminal

openTerminal(
configuration: ExternalTerminalConfiguration,
cwd: string,
): Promise<void>
Open a native terminal in the designated working directory.
Parameters
- configuration: ExternalTerminalConfiguration
  the configuration for opening external terminals.
- cwd: string
  the string URI of the current working directory where the terminal should open from.
Returns Promise<void>
Implementation of ExternalTerminalService.openTerminal
- Defined in electron-node/windows-external-terminal-service.ts:34

`Protected`spawnTerminal

spawnTerminal(
configuration: ExternalTerminalConfiguration,
cwd?: string,
): Promise<void>
Spawn the external terminal for the given options.
- The method spawns the terminal application based on the preferences, else uses the default value.
Parameters
- configuration: ExternalTerminalConfiguration
  the preference configuration.
- Optionalcwd: string
  the optional current working directory to spawn from.
Returns Promise<void>
- Defined in electron-node/windows-external-terminal-service.ts:48