Re: starting an app bundle natively - NSWorkspace launchApplication

Fred Kiefer <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Jul 2024 08:15:38 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.gnustep.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

> Am 02.07.2024 um 22:15 schrieb Riccardo Mottola =
<[email protected]>:
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> is there a way to start an application - as in GNUstep or mac app =
bundle - natively from?
> Something that would be the equivalent of gopen/openapp essentially.
>=20
> To start a normal executable I can use NSTask.
> I see two ways to implement it - search for the executable (GNUstep =
has tools equivalents, but not mac) and then run NSTask on it as a =
standard executable or use NSTask with openapp and the name as argument, =
but both are "kludges" in my opinion, involving some work.
>=20
> is NSWorkspace's launchApplication the best answer?

Yes, to me this sounds like the right way to go.

Fred=