/* SysUtils - a library to assist with various system-related functions Copyright (C) 2020 Brent Saner This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ package terminal import ( "os" ) // IsShell returns true if the program is running inside an interactive shell (interactive invocation, sudo, etc.), and false if not (cron, ssh exec, pipe, etc.). // Thanks to https://rosettacode.org/wiki/Check_output_device_is_a_terminal#Go func IsShell() (interactive bool) { var stdoutStat os.FileInfo stdoutStat, _ = os.Stdout.Stat() if (stdoutStat.Mode() & os.ModeCharDevice) != 0 { interactive = true } return }