hi; On 8 February 2012 15:10, Julien Olivier <jul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, what I really mean is that gnome-shell should *try* to start a new > instance. If the application is single-window, it will work as before: > the app will be presented to the user. So, for example, if you had skype > already running on another workspace, gnome-shell would execute the > "skyp" command, and skype would do what it already does: present the > existing window. there is no programmatic way for an application to describe whether it's going to open a new window, a new tab, or create a new process, or what its default is. plus, gnome-terminal is, strictly speaking, a single instance application. whenever you execute 'gnome-terminal', the currently running process (if any) will be contacted, and a new window or tab will be created. you actually have to use a specific command line incantation to get it to create a new process. ciao, Emmanuele. -- W: http://www.emmanuelebassi.name B: http://blogs.gnome.org/ebassi/ _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list
