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ECLIPSE THEIA - EXTERNAL-TERMINAL EXTENSION


Description

The @theia/external-terminal extension contributes the ability to spawn external terminals for electron applications. The extension includes the necessary logic to spawn the appropriate terminal application for each operating system (Windows, Linux, OSX) by identifying certain environment variables. The extension also contributes preferences to control this behavior if necessary.

Note: The extension does not support browser applications.

Contributions

Commands

  • OPEN_NATIVE_CONSOLE: spawns an external terminal (native console) for different use-cases.

Preferences

  • terminal.external.windowsExec: the application executable for Windows.
  • terminal.external.linuxExec: the application executable for Linux.
  • terminal.external.osxExec: the application executable for OSX.

Additional Information

License

Trademark

"Theia" is a trademark of the Eclipse Foundation https://www.eclipse.org/theia