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RCS file: /home/cvs/OpenXM/src/cfep/MyDocument.m,v
retrieving revision 1.11
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -p -r1.11 -r1.12
--- OpenXM/src/cfep/MyDocument.m	2016/10/03 07:42:29	1.11
+++ OpenXM/src/cfep/MyDocument.m	2016/10/07 02:02:31	1.12
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static NSMenuItem *menuItemPrettyPrint = nil;  // pret
 	if ([textViewIn isContinuousSpellCheckingEnabled]) [textViewIn toggleContinuousSpellChecking: self]; // Turn off the spell checking.
     if ([textViewIn isAutomaticQuoteSubstitutionEnabled]) [textViewIn toggleAutomaticQuoteSubstitution: self]; // Turn off the smart quote.
     if ([MyEnvironment isX11Installed] != 1) 
-	  [self messageDialog: NSLocalizedString(@"XQuartz(X11) is not installed. To install it, visit http://www.xquartz.org.",nil) with: 0];
+	  [self messageDialog: NSLocalizedString(@"XQuartz(X11) is not installed and cfep/asir will not run properly. To install it, visit http://www.xquartz.org.",nil) with: 0];
 //	if ([MyEnvironment isGccInstalled] != 1)
 //	  [self messageDialog: NSLocalizedString(@"gcc is not installed. To install it, insert MacOS DVD1 and open Xcode Tools->XcodeTools.mpkg",nil) with: 0];
 	[self sayTheMessageAboutX];
@@ -249,12 +249,21 @@ static NSMenuItem *menuItemPrettyPrint = nil;  // pret
 -(void) sayTheMessageAboutX {
   NSLog(@"myDocumentSaidTheMessageAboutX=%d\n",myDocumentSaidTheMessageAboutX);
   if (!myDocumentSaidTheMessageAboutX) {
-    if ([MyEnvironment checkX] != 1) 
+      // [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] launchApplication: @"Console"]; // check if it works for apps in Utilities
+      if ([MyEnvironment checkX] != 1) {
 	  // [self messageDialog: 
 	  //    NSLocalizedString(@"A few commands (plot, ...) cannot be used, because X11 is not running.",nil) with: 0];
 	  [self changeOutputCounterFieldWithString:
 	    [NSLocalizedString(@"Output mini-view: ",nil) stringByAppendingString:  
-		 NSLocalizedString(@"A few commands (plot, ...) cannot be used, because X11 is not running.",nil)]];
+		 NSLocalizedString(@"Starting XQuartz(X11)",nil)]];
+          if ([[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] launchApplication: @"XQuartz"]) {
+              NSLog(@"Started XQuartz.\n");
+          }else{
+              NSLog(@"Starting XQuartz failed.\n");
+              [self messageDialog:
+                  NSLocalizedString(@"Starting XQuartz(X11) failed. A few commands (plot, ...) cannot be used, because X11 is not running.",nil) with: 0];
+          }
+      }
 	myDocumentSaidTheMessageAboutX = 1;
   }
 }