http:// is technically part of a valid URL, whether your browser
requires it be entered or not.  We don't presently make any
assumptions about what scheme a URL should be if it doesn't have one,
and doing so might be problematic.

On Nov 18, 2:00 am, Eugene Burmako <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for a swift response!
>
> I can confirm that --url works as you described, though there's a
> peculiarity (or a bug, don't know how to classify it), which led me
> thinking that it doesn't.
>
> growlnotify -m foo --urlwww.google.com=> Nothing happens on click
> growlnotify -m foo --urlhttp://www.google.com=> Correct behavior
>
> On Nov 17, 9:31 pm, Daniel Siemer <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Hello, so first GrowlNotify doesn't use the framework since its a
> > single file command line utility, so it wont show in GVD.
>
> > My simple local tests show it as working fine usinghttp://growl.info
> > opens in the default browser, file:///Applications shows in finder,
> > and specific files get opened with their default apps.  Further
> > testing shows that we have a couple scenarios where it might fail,
> > both with workarounds.  First are relative URL's (either user relative
> > or environment relative), passing absolute URL's will be more
> > reliable, especially since the URL is opened in Growl's environment,
> > not GrowlNotify's.  Second is spaces (and other special characters),
> > we don't put in % escapes before trying to make the URL to open, and
> > the workaround make sure your URL's are % escaped for UTF8 before
> > sending them to GrowlNotify.
>
> > This is a very different issue from click feedback timing out, and I
> > have created a ticket on the % escape 
> > issuehttp://code.google.com/p/growl/issues/detail?id=555
> > for the purpose of making sure this doesn't slip through the cracks.
> > Both growl (on attempt to use a URL from that gntp header) and
> > GrowlNotify (before sending it out) should be working to ensure that
> > the URL we try to create/open is valid.
>
> > On Nov 17, 3:26 am, Eugene Burmako <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Similar problems with click callbacks not working have been discussed
> > > on this message board, and some of those problems have fixes, but I
> > > didn't have any luck with this particular one.
>
> > > The problem is as simple as the title of the message says. Every time
> > > I call growlnotify with an --url argument, clicking on the
> > > notification does nothing. It doesn't matter whether I use native
> > > growl notifications or notification center forwarding - clicks won't
> > > work either way. Versions: Mountain Lion 10.8.2, Growl 2.0 from the
> > > App Store, growlnotify 2.0.
>
> > > I'd imagine that growlnotify 2.0 wouldn't be incompatible with growl
> > > 2.0, but I still tried opening Growl Version Detective as suggested in
> > > neighboring threads. Apparently the detective doesn't show growlnotify
> > > in the list of apps, so it looks like it's not going to help here.

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