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The right way to do this on 10.3
Authored by: acdha on Mar 08, '04 02:13:25PM

do shell script "open -a X11 /path/to/X11/app"

This avoids setting DISPLAY (which will break if you have multiple users) and avoids the need to delay, decide whether to start X11, etc. by reusing the existing launcher infrastructure.



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The right way to do this on 10.3
Authored by: hopthrisC on Mar 08, '04 04:32:23PM
Yup! We had that only recently:

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