| java.lang.Object
 org.xorm.tools.BrowserControl
| BrowserControl | | public class BrowserControl (Code) | | Taken from http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javatips/jw-javatip66.html
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Steven Spencer
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A simple, static class to display a URL in the system browser.
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Under Unix, the system browser is hard-coded to be 'netscape'.
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Netscape must be in your PATH for this to work. This has been
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tested with the following platforms: AIX, HP-UX and Solaris.
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Under Windows, this will bring up the default browser under windows,
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usually either Netscape or Microsoft IE. The default browser is
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determined by the OS. This has been tested under Windows 95/98/NT.
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Examples:
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BrowserControl.displayURL("http://www.javaworld.com")
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BrowserControl.displayURL("file://c:\\docs\\index.html")
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BrowserContorl.displayURL("file:///user/joe/index.html");
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Note - you must include the url type -- either "http://" or
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"file://". |
| Method Summary | |
| public static void | displayURL(String url)
Display a file in the system browser. | | public static boolean | isWindowsPlatform()
Try to determine whether this application is running under Windows
or some other platform by examing the "os.name" property. |
| displayURL | | public static void displayURL(String url)(Code) | | Display a file in the system browser. If you want to display a
file, you must include the absolute path name.
Parameters:
url - the file's url (the url must start with either "http://"or"file://"). |
| isWindowsPlatform | | public static boolean isWindowsPlatform()(Code) | | Try to determine whether this application is running under Windows
or some other platform by examing the "os.name" property.
true if this application is running under a Windows OS |
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