Glad you at least found a workaround, but did you ever find out why it
was needed?
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com
Shari wrote:
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
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