start method Null safety

void start(
  1. String distribution,
  2. {String startPath = '',
  3. String startUser = '',
  4. String startCmd = ''}
)

Start a WSL distro by name @param distribution: String @param startPath: String (optional) Defaults to root ('/')

Implementation

void start(String distribution,
    {String startPath = '',
    String startUser = '',
    String startCmd = ''}) async {
  List<String> args = ['wsl', '-d', distribution];
  if (startPath != '') {
    args.addAll(['--cd', startPath]);
  }
  if (startUser != '') {
    args.addAll(['--user', startUser]);
  }
  if (startCmd != '') {
    for (String cmd in startCmd.split(' ')) {
      args.add(cmd);
    }
  }
  Process.start('start', args,
      mode: ProcessStartMode.detached, runInShell: true);
}