From 31d8a98a45a214a361e38f9e52a13a17faabfdb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 20:47:17 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix kitty icat broken during the port to Go

---
 kitty/entry_points.py | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kitty/entry_points.py b/kitty/entry_points.py
index 753512d94..b2d3a7131 100644
--- a/kitty/entry_points.py
+++ b/kitty/entry_points.py
@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@ from typing import List
 
 
 def icat(args: List[str]) -> None:
-    from kittens.runner import run_kitten as rk
-    sys.argv = args
-    rk('icat')
+    from kitty.constants import kitten_exe
+    os.execl(kitten_exe(), "kitten", *args)
 
 
 def list_fonts(args: List[str]) -> None: