linuxmint / linuxmint/nemo-extensions

[Feature request] Set $TERM_PROGRAM environment for nemo terminal

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Description

Some terminal emulators, such as vscode's integrated terminal, set the $TERM_PROGRAM environment. It is helpful so that .bashrc can perform different commands based on which terminal it is in.

Can you add that feature?

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Research direction

The issue names no repository files or tests; begin by locating the Nemo terminal extension entry point and reviewing how it launches the shell. Use the $TERM_PROGRAM expectation and .bashrc behavior as the acceptance check, then verify the variable is available in the integrated terminal.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
cli, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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