gregarican wrote: > [os.system using the start command on Windows]
> When I use this the PyQt app freezes up and only when I forcefully > close it does the browser window pop up. What does os.startfile do when invoked with the URL? My impression was that the startfile function - available only on Windows - doesn't wait for the command to finish, but I don't run Windows and can't test this. Any feedback would be appreciated, though, since it's part of the desktop module I proposed a while back: http://www.python.org/pypi/desktop Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list