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Re: webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion

From Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion
Date 2012-02-26 15:29 +0800
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 2012-02-26 15:04 +0800, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On the suppostion that "the default browser" is actually multiple
> settings, one for each of several URL (URI?) schemes, what do these two
> shell commands do for you? From a shell prompt in a Terminal:
>
>   open file://localhost/nonexistingfile
> and 
>   open http://www.python.org/
>
> Do they both open Chome for you?

The first one prints: The file /nonexistingfile does not exist.
No browser is opened.

The second one opened Chrome.

Leo

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webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> - 2012-02-26 09:33 +0800
  Re: webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-02-26 03:36 +0000
    Re: webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> - 2012-02-26 14:23 +0800
      Re: webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> - 2012-02-26 18:04 +1100
        Re: webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> - 2012-02-26 15:29 +0800
      Re: webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-02-26 07:12 +0000

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