Stephan Bergmann wrote: > On 03/10/2016 01:28 AM, Marc Grober wrote: > > Clicking on a live link in a LO 5.1 Presentation results in the > > following error message: > > > > "LibreOffice could not find a web browser on your system. Please check > > your Desktop Preferences or install a web browser (for example, Firefox) > > in the default location requested during the browser installation." > > > > In fact Firefox is set as default and doing a command click on a link > > from Writer works fine. > > From looking at the code (shell/source/unix/exec/shellexec.cxx, > sfx2/source/appl/openuriexternally.cxx) that error message can > misleadingly be presented also when a browser /is/ found, but something > else goes wrong when trying to open the hyperlink with the browser.
This happens, for example with a link like "htp://www....", i.e. a wrong protocol identifier. -- Piet van Oostrum <[email protected]> WWW: http://pietvanoostrum.com/ PGP key: [8DAE142BE17999C4] -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
