added some nice env vars

--HG-- branch : pmacs2
2009-04-02 14:17:10 +00:00 · 2009-04-02 14:17:10 +00:00 · 7c3b05dcc8
parent 29dbe6ed40
commit 7c3b05dcc8
1 changed files with 6 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/buffer/emul.py
+++ b/buffer/emul.py
@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ class XTermBuffer(Buffer, XTerm):
        self._pid, self._pty = pty.fork()
        if self._pid == 0:
            # child process
-            env = {'TERM': self.termtype, 'PATH': os.getenv('PATH')}
+            env = {
+                'TERM': self.termtype,
+                'PATH': os.getenv('PATH'),
+                'USER': os.getenv('USER'),
+                'HOME': os.getenv('HOME'),
+            }
            os.execvpe(cmd, [cmd] + args, env)

        self._lock    = threading.Lock()