.. that should be "gnome-terminal --working-directory %d" ... so same command minus the "="
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Jaap Karssenberg < jaap.karssenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > Ah yes, I see. The current limitation is that the "%d" needs to be an > argument of it's own. Arguably you could consider that a bug or at least > unexpected behavior. > > Does gnome-terminal allow you to do "gnome-terminal --working-dir %s" > instead ? > > Regards, > > Jaap > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:38 AM, WEHLER Andreas < > andreas.weh...@thalesgroup.com> wrote: > >> Hi Jaap. >> >> # this works: >> # zim custom command >> gnome-terminal --working-directory=/tmp >> >> # this does not work (%d is ignored? empty? not expanded?) >> # zim custom command >> gnome-terminal --working-directory=%d >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Andreas >> >> >> >> >> >> On 24.03.2015 09:28, Jaap Karssenberg wrote: >> > Hi Andreas, >> > >> > What prevents you from define e.g. "xterm %d" as a custom command >> (replace "xterm" with your console of choice) ? Also when you need the >> script, you should be able to put the full path to the script in the custom >> command dialog, e.g "~/bin/StartTerminal.sh" should work just fine. >> > >> > But maybe I so not understand the problem statement fully? >> > >> > Jaap >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 8:31 AM, WEHLER Andreas < >> andreas.weh...@thalesgroup.com <mailto:andreas.weh...@thalesgroup.com>> >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi. >> > >> > I'm still looking for a good way to start a terminal as a custom >> command >> > from within zim. >> > >> > Until now I have defined a wrapper which must be found within $PATH: >> > StartTerminal.sh # see attachment >> > >> > The setup of the custom command is shown here: >> > Snap_01.png # see attachment >> > >> > This works if zim is started from a shell with PATH being set up >> > e.g. in .bashrc and the wrapper is saved as >> "~/bin/StartTerminal.sh". >> > Assume you have no write permission for /usr/local/bin. >> > >> > So I've created also another launcher just to start zim: >> > StartZim.sh # see attachment, saved to ~/bin >> > >> > And my launcher looks like: >> > Snap_02.png # see attachment, this works >> > >> > >> > Now, the wrappers do a proof of concept, but it is a hassle. >> > It's nothing you ever want to show a workmate. >> > >> > Apparently I miss something with parameter substitution in zim >> > custom commands or with quoting? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > Andreas >> > >> > >> > zim 0.60; Ubuntu 14.04 >> > >> > >
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