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Subject: Re: how can i register the non-default browser with the webbrowser module?
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:33:31 +0100
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On 05/09/2012 15:32, Levi Nie wrote:
> how can i register the non-default browser with the webbrowser module?
>
> the case:
> i want open a site such as "google.com" in ie8 with the python.But my
> default is chrome.
> so i want to register a ie8 controller with the webbrowser.register(*name*,
> *constructor*[, *instance*]).
> so what does the parameter "constructor" "instance" mean?
> how can i do it?
>
>
>

Have you read the documentation at all?  It clearly states "This entry 
point is only useful if you plan to either set the BROWSER variable or 
call get() with a nonempty argument matching the name of a handler you 
declare."  Is this what you plan to do in your code?

-- 
Cheers.

Mark Lawrence.