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Re: launching web browser? [message #20738 is a reply to message #20731] Fri, 21 July 2000 00:00 Go to previous message
Mark Guagenti is currently offline  Mark Guagenti
Messages: 14
Registered: May 2000
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All I know is that the default browser is stored in the registry in
windows systems. So you would have to call in external program that reads
that value from the registry and then executes that value.

Well that my 2 cents,
Mark

On Thu, 20 Jul
2000, tb wrote:

> Anybody got a good solution of how to launch the system default
> web browser? Just doing
>
> spawn, "iexplore.exe"
> or
> spawn, "netscape.exe"
>
> is no good because I don't know if that's their browser, or even
> if those are loaded on the system. They may use some other browser that
> I'm not aware of.
>
> Or.. launch *any* (non-shell, i.e. windowing) app, e.g. Excel.
>
> Sooo.. any suggestions?
>
> thanks
> t
>
>
>


-- Mark

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Cor. 1:3
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