From 7994979e62ca87be634850cb8e7e84bf6dbf7bf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Toby Digney <toby.a.digney@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:32:09 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] changed terminal command flag from -- to -e as the latter is
 widely supported for this purpose whilst the former is not

---
 src/desktop.rs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/desktop.rs b/src/desktop.rs
index fe32f286..98ce7d4b 100644
--- a/src/desktop.rs
+++ b/src/desktop.rs
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ pub async fn spawn_desktop_exec<S, I, K, V>(
             })
             .unwrap_or_else(|| String::from("cosmic-term"));
 
-        term_exec = format!("{term} -- {}", exec.as_ref());
+        term_exec = format!("{term} -e {}", exec.as_ref());
         &term_exec
     } else {
         exec.as_ref()