Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
En/na Antonio Sanguigni ha escrit: Thanks all, guys. I'll have a look at your suggests. Note that all suggestions are distro specific. As more and more distro move to freedesktop, maybe the best cross-distro solution is to use the freedesktop standards, e.g. xdg-open: http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/XdgUtils (but then you have to provide a fall-back if xdg is not available) Bye -- Luca Olivetti Wetron Automatización S.A. http://www.wetron.es/ Tel. +34 93 5883004 Fax +34 93 5883007 _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
Am Freitag 08 Februar 2008 schrieb Luca Olivetti: En/na Antonio Sanguigni ha escrit: Thanks all, guys. I'll have a look at your suggests. Note that all suggestions are distro specific. As more and more distro move to freedesktop, maybe the best cross-distro solution is to use the freedesktop standards, e.g. xdg-open: http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/XdgUtils (but then you have to provide a fall-back if xdg is not available) kfmclient exec for KDE (kfmclient exec http://kde.org ) gnome-open for Gnome (gnome-open http://gnome.org) exo-open for XFCE _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
Hi, On Debian bases system (I don't know on others) there is an alternative that known as x-www-browser that holds the default web browser. On Feb 7, 2008 12:18 PM, Antonio Sanguigni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to create an hyperlink component but I'm having some difficult to catch default browser under Linux. In Windows it has to be easier but I would like to find an elegant cross-platform way. I saw the Lazarus Ide has Help - OnLine help menu which I can get a look. Any suggest to better understand the code ? I saw there are THelpViewer class and THelpDatabase and their containers but I cannot be able to understand deeply how this code is working. Thanks Antonio -- Antonio Sanguigni alias slapshot -- GioveLUG (Linux User Group) - http://www.giovelug.org Edupup (Educational distro) - http://www.edupup.org Ido -- http://ik.homelinux.org/ _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
See also environnement variable $BROWSER under linux -- Laurent. My Components: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Wile64 French Forum : http://lazforum-fr.tuxfamily.org/index.php
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
On 07/02/2008, wile64 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See also environnement variable $BROWSER under linux there is also the sensible-browser script that makes things easy (at least on debian). henry _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
On 07/02/2008, wile64 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See also environnement variable $BROWSER under linux Wow, I never knew about that. It's available in Ubuntu 7.10 as well. Is that a LSB standard? I see the /etc/alternatives directory is full of such files... :-) Nice one, it's about time Linux helped developers detect favoured applications. Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
On 07/02/2008, ik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Debian bases system (I don't know on others) there is an alternative that known as x-www-browser that holds the default web browser. Wow, I never knew about that. It's available in Ubuntu 7.10 as well. Is that a LSB standard? I see the /etc/alternatives directory is full of such files... :-) Nice one, it's about time Linux helped developers detect favoured applications. Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
Oops, I meant the reply to Ido's email On 07/02/2008, Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 07/02/2008, wile64 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See also environnement variable $BROWSER under linux Wow, I never knew about that. It's available in Ubuntu 7.10 as well. Is that a LSB standard? I see the /etc/alternatives directory is full of such files... :-) Nice one, it's about time Linux helped developers detect favoured applications. Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ -- Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
Antonio Sanguigni schreef: Hi all, I'm trying to create an hyperlink component but I'm having some difficult to catch default browser under Linux. In Windows it has to be easier but I would like to find an elegant cross-platform way. I saw the Lazarus Ide has Help - OnLine help menu which I can get a look. Any suggest to better understand the code ? I saw there are THelpViewer class and THelpDatabase and their containers but I cannot be able to understand deeply how this code is working. See also lazarus\examples\openbrowser Vincent _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
2008/2/7 wile64 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: See also environnement variable $BROWSER under linux On my machine it is not set (Kubuntu 7.10 amd64)... -- Laurent. My Components: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Wile64 French Forum : http://lazforum-fr.tuxfamily.org/index.php Ido -- http://ik.homelinux.org/ _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
2008/2/7, Graeme Geldenhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 07/02/2008, wile64 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See also environnement variable $BROWSER under linux Wow, I never knew about that. It's available in Ubuntu 7.10 as well. Is that a LSB standard? This is Debian, I have on my Ubuntu 7.10 and others are also I see the /etc/alternatives directory is full of such files... :-) Nice one, it's about time Linux helped developers detect favoured applications. I Found it but I do not know where :) Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives -- Laurent. My Components: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Wile64 French Forum : http://lazforum-fr.tuxfamily.org/index.php
RE: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
Orpheus has a TOvcURL component for hyperlinks. http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/OrphPort Thanks. -Phil From: Antonio Sanguigni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 5:19 AM To: lazarus@miraclec.com Subject: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser Hi all, I'm trying to create an hyperlink component but I'm having some difficult to catch default browser under Linux. In Windows it has to be easier but I would like to find an elegant cross-platform way. I saw the Lazarus Ide has Help - OnLine help menu which I can get a look. Any suggest to better understand the code ? I saw there are THelpViewer class and THelpDatabase and their containers but I cannot be able to understand deeply how this code is working. Thanks Antonio -- Antonio Sanguigni alias slapshot -- GioveLUG (Linux User Group) - http://www.giovelug.org Edupup (Educational distro) - http://www.edupup.org
Re: [lazarus] Open URL in a browser
Orpheus has a TOvcURL component for hyperlinks. http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/OrphPort Thanks all, guys. I'll have a look at your suggests. Antonio -- Antonio Sanguigni alias slapshot -- GioveLUG (Linux User Group) - http://www.giovelug.org Edupup (Educational distro) - http://www.edupup.org