Shari
Mon, 05 May 2008 15:08:20 -0700
Oh joy! I found the solution!Thank you Ken and Sarah for the ideas. And THANK YOU Scott Rossi for the final solution!
After trying again and failing miserably, I went thru some old posts I had saved regarding this subject.
Scott's post is from 2002, and it worked when all else failed.
on mouseUp
global tUrl
# tUrl is the full path of the URL you are trying to launch
put "http://www.gypsyware.com"; into tUrl
put \
"<html>" & return & \
"<head>" & return & \
"<meta http-equiv=" & q("Refresh") && "content=" & \
q("0; URL=" & tURL) & ">" & return & \
"<title>Launcher</title>" & return & \
"</head>" & return & \
"<body>" & return & \
"<center>" & return & \
"<BR><BR><BR>" & return & \
"Loading URL. One moment please..." & return & \
"</center>" & return & \
"</body>" & return & \
"</html>" into tCode
put pathToSomeFolderYouCanWriteTo into goHtml
put "/gypsywareWebpage.html" after goHtml
open file goHtml for write
write tCode to file goHtml
close file goHtml
put word 1 of \
queryRegistry("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\http\shell\open\command\")
into tBrowserPath
launch goHtml with tBrowserPath end mouseUp function q pWhat # put quotes around it return quote & pWhat & quote end q -- Humorous sports t-shirts http://www.villagetshirts.com WlND0WS and MAClNT0SH shareware games http://www.gypsyware.com _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list metacard@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard