Quoting Michael Coughlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello, > > It is possible for a Java Application to spawn a browser window? > > I'm writing specs for a Java application, and I'd like to allow my Menu > items to bring up URLs on the company Intranet (similar to a help > window.) > > I sure this is much easier to do in an embedded applet, but I'm trying to > extend a pre-existing program.
There is no cross-platform mechanism for this, so anything you did would have to address each platform at your company with its own piece of code. The following will work for Windows platforms: String link = "http://www.theonion.com/"; Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + link); Greg _______________________________________________ Swing mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://eos.dk/mailman/listinfo/swing
