Navigate to another page from revLet?

Dave Cragg dave.cragg at lacscentre.co.uk
Fri Aug 28 14:43:18 EDT 2009


On 28 Aug 2009, at 19:32, Trevor DeVore wrote:

> On Aug 28, 2009, at 2:31 PM, Dave Cragg wrote:
>
>> I was interested to see whether "launch url" would open the default  
>> browser if you had first loaded the page in a non-default browser.  
>> (e.g. start in Firefox but url is launched in Safari)
>>
>> But I didn't get that far. "launch url" did nothing at all in a  
>> revlet. (no problem in testing from the IDE) This was on OS X with  
>> both Safari and OS X. I take it from your mail that "launch url"  
>> does open a new window. What platform is this on? Is there any  
>> special magic that is required.
>
> I had to check some of the security boxes. At first I only had 1 or  
> 2 selected and launch url didn't work. Then I went through and  
> checked all of them and it did. I'm just experimenting at this point  
> so I haven't bothered to determine which security setting is required.

Thanks, Trevor. I'd used the "auto" setting for selecting the security  
settings. When I manually switched everything on, it worked.

And it does launch the default browser. In my case, this is Safari. So  
when I started in Firefox, "launch url" opened the page in Safari.

Cheers
Dave



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