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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+import os
+import sys
+import signal
+
+os.environ['LANG'] = 'C'
+
+from dogtail.config import config
+config.logDebugToStdOut = True
+config.logDebugToFile = False
+
+import dogtail.procedural as dt
+
+def run_app(file=None):
+    global pid
+
+    if file is not None:
+        arguments = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), file)
+    else:
+        arguments = ''
+    pid = dt.run(sys.argv[1], arguments=arguments, appName='xreader')
+
+def bail():
+    os.kill(pid, signal.SIGTERM)
+    sys.exit(1)