It's a miracle! It works! Now, for the first time ever, my users (all 0 of them) can reach the help page by clicking on "help" from within the app! Thanks, Didier. You're a real pal.
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:08 AM, Didier Roche <didro...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Le 21/11/2016 à 04:26, Spencer a écrit : > > It's been a few weeks now, but last I heard, the snapcraft team was or > did a sprint to address current limitations snaps have regarding the > invocation of external processes. Specifically, it would be nice to launch > the user's default browser with a URL, or let a snap invoke another > instance of itself. What's the status on this? > > > Hey Spencer, > > Default browser should works for some months already if your application > (or toolkit, like Qt does) invoke the xdg-open to open the url. This is > then transmitted via dbus to an external process on your classic system > which then issues the real xdg-open command. > For the others, there are been indeed multiple discussions on this at > multiple places (here, on the bug report…), but no action or firm > decision. I'm CCing Gustavo as he was the one against a more generic > intermediate solutions. > > Cheers, > Didier > > > -- > Snapcraft mailing list > Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/snapcraft >
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