[GRASS-dev] return of the OSX xterm question

[Glynn Clements]

William Kyngesburye wrote:

> One thing I'm wondering - is there a way to run a command in a shell  
> script without displaying the command in the shell?  Something like  
> the @ prefix used in makefiles?  Since I have to recreate the env  
> vars in the new Terminal window, a lot of stuff is spewed to the user  
> before the requested command is actually run.

This isn't a shell issue; it's an artifact of remote-controlling an
existing terminal through AppleScript.

Can you not just run the command in a separate terminal instance, in
the same way that xterms are used?

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>