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diff --git a/grc/python/Generator.py b/grc/python/Generator.py
index b669fa65a..2a2dfdd49 100644
--- a/grc/python/Generator.py
+++ b/grc/python/Generator.py
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
"""
import os
+import sys
import subprocess
import tempfile
from Cheetah.Template import Template
import expr_utils
from Constants import \
TOP_BLOCK_FILE_MODE, HIER_BLOCK_FILE_MODE, \
- HIER_BLOCKS_LIB_DIR, PYEXEC, \
- FLOW_GRAPH_TEMPLATE
+ HIER_BLOCKS_LIB_DIR, FLOW_GRAPH_TEMPLATE
import convert_hier
from .. gui import Messages
@@ -74,10 +74,21 @@ Add a Misc->Throttle block to your flow graph to avoid CPU congestion.''')
Execute this python flow graph.
@return a popen object
"""
- #execute
- cmds = [PYEXEC, '-u', self.get_file_path()] #-u is unbuffered stdio
- if self._generate_options == 'no_gui':
+ #extract the path to the python executable
+ python_exe = sys.executable
+
+ #when using wx gui on mac os, execute with pythonw
+ #using pythonw is not necessary anymore, disabled below
+ #if self._generate_options == 'wx_gui' and 'darwin' in sys.platform.lower():
+ # python_exe = 'pythonw'
+
+ #setup the command args to run
+ cmds = [python_exe, '-u', self.get_file_path()] #-u is unbuffered stdio
+
+ #when in no gui mode on linux, use an xterm (looks nice)
+ if self._generate_options == 'no_gui' and 'linux' in sys.platform.lower():
cmds = ['xterm', '-e'] + cmds
+
p = subprocess.Popen(args=cmds, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, shell=False, universal_newlines=True)
return p