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Re: New web browser

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From: Chris Kelly
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 00:00
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Jeremy Dickson <Jeremy.Dickson@bbsrc.ac.uk> wrote:
>This isn't really a JBuilder question but does anyone know if I can fire
>up a new browser and feed it a URL from a class that extends Panel. I
>know that if it were an applet I could get the applet context and call
>showDocument(URL), but it's not! I tried

>Applet a = new Applet();
>a.getAppletContext().showDocument(url);

>but it failed as the applet wasn't on a web page I suppose!

From a standalone app on Windows or Mac, you can use JConfig to launch
a URL in the user's default browser:

     http://www.tolstoy.com/samizdat/jconfig.html
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From: ilpapa@innocent.com (Chris Kelly)
Subject: Re: New web browser
Date: 1998/09/29
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