Class LinuxExternalTerminalService

Protected DEFAULT_TERMINAL_LINUX_READY

Protected getDefaultTerminalLinux

• getDefaultTerminalLinux(): Promise<string>

• Get the default terminal application on Linux.

  • The following method uses environment variables to identify the best default possible for each distro.

  Returns Promise<string>

  the default application on Linux.

Protected spawnTerminal

• spawnTerminal(configuration, cwd?): 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.
  • Optional cwd: string

    the optional current working directory to spawn from.

  Returns Promise<void>