open browser in OS X?

Leston Drake lestond at lpsoftware.com
Tue Nov 30 13:37:38 EST 2004


Sweet. Nice function.

Looks like this is in the regular files (ie, you do not need libURL or any 
other "extra" lib).

Thanks!

At 11:29 AM 11/30/2004, you wrote:
>on mouseUp
>     revGoURL "http://www.apple.com"
>end mouseUp
>
>
>And that should work on all platforms  ;-)
>
>On Nov 30, 2004, at 12:50 PM, Leston Drake wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I have a handler that opens a browser. On MacOS platform, the code goes 
>>like this:
>>
>>on launchBrowser withFile
>>   # withFile: URL
>>   switch the platform
>>   case "Win32"
>>     ...
>>   case "MacOS"
>>     send withFile to program "Finder" with "GURLGURL"
>>     break
>>   end switch
>>end launchBrowser
>>
>>Works fine on my old Mac (System 8.something).
>>
>>I'm trying to create an OS X version of the app, and this handler doesn't 
>>work.
>>
>>Does someone have a script to open a URL in a browser on OS X?
>>
>>TIA.
>>
>>
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