Don't have ready access to windows atm, but my memory is that the default browsing behaviour was tested to handle both those scenarios. Ric
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 3:16 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > Default browser can mean 2 things: one for reading html files, another for > connecting sites via http. Can you confirm that it works for both > start http://www.jsoftware.com > and > start /path/to/index.htm > > Срд, 22 Дек 2010, Tikkanz писал(а): >> From memory the use of 'start' on Windows when launching a URL will >> use the system default browser, so it is not necessary to detect the >> browser to use - unless you wish to override this. Perhaps the >> base.cfg setting for BROWSER should be set to '' by default on Windows >> systems? >> >> On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:58 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I checked the code again and found that window will use 'start' to launch a >> > browser in it browser is not set in base.cfg. However I seldom use window >> > and have never tried this. >> > >> > Срд, 22 Дек 2010, bill lam писал(а): >> >> Windows does not have 'which' command to locate executable. Or can you >> >> give >> >> a list of path names for the common window browsers so that dfltbrowser >> >> can >> >> also try to detect them under window? >> >> >> >> Втр, 21 Дек 2010, Don Guinn писал(а): >> >> > I apologize for being so terse before. I think it is important that the >> >> > basic J installation include full help. That is one of the things that >> >> > a new >> >> > user will probably try very early. And they will probably need to read >> >> > help >> >> > to learn how to run pacman to get everything else. Why not use the help >> >> > on >> >> > JSoftware site until help is installed locally? >> >> > >> >> > My confusion on profile.ijs - Since pacman does not update profile.ijs, >> >> > then >> >> > profilex.ijs should no longer be needed. I was a little confused by the >> >> > comments in it stating that profile.ijs is not included in the >> >> > distribution, >> >> > yet it is for J7. Is profilex.ijs just a relic from J6 that needs to be >> >> > removed? >> >> > >> >> > On help. I don't understand why profile.ijs sets help to install,'/help' >> >> > instead of addons,'/docs/help' as that is where the help files are put >> >> > by >> >> > pacman. Then if htmlhelp in stdlib.ijs were changed to something like: >> >> > >> >> > htmlhelp=: 3 : 0 >> >> > if. #dir f=.jpath '~help' >> >> > do. browse 'file://',f,'/',y >> >> > else. browse 'http://www.jsoftware.com/docs/help701/',y >> >> > end. >> >> > ) >> >> > >> >> > Until help is installed help requests would go to the JSoftware site >> >> > for the >> >> > help files. This would mean that help would work before the pacman >> >> > update >> >> > installing help files is done. >> >> > >> >> > On the browser. I don't have firefox. Yet base.cfg sets firefox as the >> >> > browser to use. Shouldn't base.cfg check to see if the firefox file >> >> > exists, >> >> > then, if not, set it to 'c:/program files/Internet >> >> > Explorer/iexplore.exe'? >> >> > Or go to a little trouble to determine what the default browser is. >> >> > Along >> >> > with that, I found the verb dfltbrowser in stdlib.ijs which seems to do >> >> > things similar to the code in base.cfg, but not the same. Seems >> >> > strange, but >> >> > I haven't spent much time looking at this yet. >> >> > >> >> > I see that things are quite different between jgtk and jfe. So maybe >> >> > this is >> >> > not really a problem as a new user will probably use jfe jal to get the >> >> > jgtk. >> >> > >> >> > Just now beginning to get some time to really dig into J7. Thanks for a >> >> > great and most interesting tool. >> >> > >> >> > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Eric Iverson >> >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > Not sure on all your comments. But profile.ijs and profilex.ijs are >> >> > > both >> >> > > properly in bin from an installer. They are not updated by a pacman >> >> > > stdlib >> >> > > update. >> >> > > >> >> > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Don Guinn <[email protected]> >> >> > > wrote: >> >> > > >> >> > > > Looked at the j701abeta.exe and saw that it included in bin the file >> >> > > > profile.ijs. Not supposed to be there. The profilex.ijs is minimal >> >> > > > and >> >> > > > should be expanded to look more like the profile.ijs. >> >> > > > >> >> > > > Why assume that firefox is the browser? Why assume that the help is >> >> > > > in >> >> > > > ~install/help? When help is installed by pacman it puts help in >> >> > > > ~addons/doc/help. Why not have help default to the jsoftware web >> >> > > > site >> >> > > until >> >> > > > local help is installed? Set the browser for help to the default >> >> > > > browser >> >> > > > instead of firefox? >> >> > > > >> >> > > > The idea is that things should work when J is installed without >> >> > > > requiring >> >> > > > the user to fix things. profile.ijs should be removed from the >> >> > > > install >> >> > > and >> >> > > > profilex.ijs needs to be a little smarter. >> >> > > > >> >> > > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:00 AM, jerome fontaine < >> >> > > > [email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > > >> >> > > > > it works on google-cr >> >> > > > > ------------------------------- >> >> > > > > try. >> >> > > > > if. IFUNIX do. >> >> > > > > NB. gmail bill lam 2!:1 cmd, ((0=nox)*.(1 e. 'iceweasel' E. >> >> > > > browser)+.(1 >> >> > > > > e. 'firefox' E. browser))#' &' >> >> > > > > 2!:1 cmd, (0=nox)#' &' >> >> > > > > else. >> >> > > > > fork_jtask_ cmd >> >> > > > > end. >> >> > > > > -------------------------------- >> >> > > > > for info >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > html-browser galeon open a search when typing in the jijx: not >> >> > > > > usable >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > I'have to test, one day >> >> > > > > firefox, iceweasel, icecat, iceape, seamonkey, midori, chromiun, >> >> > > epiphany >> >> > > > > --------------------------- >> >> > > > > jer...@sony-usb-lmde ~/Bureau $ uname -a >> >> > > > > Linux sony-usb-LMDE 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Thu Nov 25 18:43:34 UTC >> >> > > > > 2010 >> >> > > i686 >> >> > > > > GNU/Linux >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > it's a 8 Go usb key who runs my linux >> >> > > > > the internal disk sleeps >> >> > > > > I can use it on all the computers I have test, six now >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > I can make tries like I need >> >> > > > > I have 6 bootable systems with j701 on 5 discs >> >> > > > > I began december the 16 2011 j701 >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ >> >> > > > > 2010/12/20 bill lam <[email protected]> >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > > Thank you report this error, I only tested with firefox. >> >> > > > > > Edit file ~system/main/stdlib.ijs >> >> > > > > > change the line, (beware line wrapping) >> >> > > > > > 2!:1 cmd, ((0=nox)*.(1 e. 'iceweasel' E. browser)+.(1 e. >> >> > > > > > 'firefox' E. >> >> > > > > > browser))#' &' >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > > > > to >> >> > > > > > 2!:1 cmd, (0=nox)#' &' >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > > > > save file and restart J gtkide to try again. >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > > > > Пнд, 20 Дек 2010, jerome fontaine писал(а): >> >> > > > > > > in fact, >> >> > > > > > > open help, >> >> > > > > > > but my jgtk froze, >> >> > > > > > > I have to close google-chrome to retrive the >> >> > > > > > > J window >> >> > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > 2010/12/20 jerome fontaine <[email protected]> >> >> > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > > ok, works, I have a lot to learn >> >> > > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > > file:///home/jerome/j701/addons/docs/help/index.htm >> >> > > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > > open a file browser, >> >> > > > > > > > go to the directory >> >> > > > > > > > open the file with an editor, >> >> > > > > > > > copy, paste the good line, or type it >> >> > > > > > > > NB. to desactivate the wrong, >> >> > > > > > > > save the new file >> >> > > > > > > > stop j >> >> > > > > > > > rerun j >> >> > > > > > > > no problem for me, but not for everyone >> >> > > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > > 2010/12/20 bill lam <[email protected]> >> >> > > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > >> addons/docs/help came from pacman. >> >> > > > > > > >> no need to copy files. >> >> > > > > > > >> edit the file ~bin/profile.ijs >> >> > > > > > > >> change the line >> >> > > > > > > >> help=. install,'/help' >> >> > > > > > > >> to >> >> > > > > > > >> help=. addons,'/docs/help' >> >> > > > > > > >> >> >> > > > > > > >> save file and start J gtkide, help menu or F1 will point >> >> > > > > > > >> to the >> >> > > > > > correct >> >> > > > > > > >> location. >> >> > > > > > > >> >> >> > > > > > > >> Пнд, 20 Дек 2010, jerome fontaine писал(а): >> >> > > > > > > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > > >> > thank you, help is where you say >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > /home/jerome/j701/addons/docs >> >> > > > > > > >> > 850 éléments, total 6,8 Mio >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > when does it come here? >> >> > > > > > > >> > install or pacman or ...? >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > if I rename my help in help602 I have this: >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > Page Web introuvable >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > Aucune page Web trouvée à l'adresse :* >> >> > > > > > > >> > file:///home/jerome/j701/help/dictionary/vocabul.htm* >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > I'll copy the good help to the good place, but why >> >> > > > > > > >> > another >> >> > > way? >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > done, it works whit some j701 title and 2011 date >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > and I need help >> >> > > > > > > >> > ---------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > > >> > what do you think of my how to >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > I am fIrench and it not easy to understand and to make >> >> > > > > > > >> > j701 >> >> > > > works >> >> > > > > > the >> >> > > > > > > >> first >> >> > > > > > > >> > time >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > perhaps it is not the good place forit, but I don't know >> >> > > another >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > ----------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > 2010/12/20 bill lam <[email protected]> >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > >> > > Вск, 19 Дек 2010, jerome fontaine писал(а): >> >> > > > > > > >> > > > 220 +++++++++ with nautilus copy ~/j602/help >> >> > > > > > > >> > > > 230 +++++++++ paste ~/j701 >> >> > > > > > > >> > > >> >> > > > > > > >> > > help should already inside ~/addons/docs/help. It is >> >> > > > > > un-neccessary to >> >> > > > > > > >> copy >> >> > > > > > > >> > > help files from j602 >> >> > > > > > > >> > > >> >> > > > > > > >> > > -- >> >> > > > > > > >> > > regards, >> >> > > > > > > >> > > ==================================================== >> >> > > > > > > >> > > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 >> >> > > > > > > >> > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 >> >> > > > > > > >> > > >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > > >> > > For information about J forums see >> >> > > > > > > >> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > > > > > >> > >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > > >> > For information about J forums see >> >> > > > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > > > > > >> >> >> > > > > > > >> -- >> >> > > > > > > >> regards, >> >> > > > > > > >> ==================================================== >> >> > > > > > > >> GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 >> >> > > > > > > >> gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 >> >> > > > > > > >> >> >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > > >> For information about J forums see >> >> > > > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > > > > > >> >> >> > > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > > >> >> > > > > > > >> >> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > > For information about J forums see >> >> > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > > > > -- >> >> > > > > > regards, >> >> > > > > > ==================================================== >> >> > > > > > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 >> >> > > > > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > > For information about J forums see >> >> > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > > > > >> >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > > For information about J forums see >> >> > > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > For information about J forums see >> >> > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > > >> >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> > > >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> >> >> -- >> >> regards, >> >> ==================================================== >> >> GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 >> >> gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 >> > >> > -- >> > regards, >> > ==================================================== >> > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 >> > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -- > regards, > ==================================================== > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
