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Subject: Re: [MiNT] Run from desktop or shell?
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Hello Jean Francois


> How can I know if a GEM program was executed from a shell (namely  
> Toswin2) or from the desktop? I'm outputting debug stuff to stdout  
> but I'd rather not do it when the app is run from the desktop  
> because it messes up the whole screen


You can know if TosWin2 run your application looking in the TERM env

under TosWin2 TERM=tw100

under classical screen output this is probably TERM=st52

Regards

Olivier