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Re: Web browser new-window opener
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Re: Web browser new-window opener


  • Subject: Re: Web browser new-window opener
  • From: Bryan Harris <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 07:04:44 -0600

> I use a number of different Web browsers, some of which don9t have the
> ability to open a new window whenever a new URL comes from another
> application such as Sherlock.
>
> I9d like to write an AppleScript application that can be selected as the
> default Web browser in the Internet Control Panel. Then whenever I click a
> URL in a Sherlock window or any other application, the AppleScript
> application tells my Web browser to open a new window, fetch the resource
> specified in the URL, and display the resource in the new window. Any ideas
> how to do this? I believe it9s something easy to do. I ask only because I9m
> new to AppleScript.


I won't be much help, but I know this has already been done by Phillip
Kearny (?), with Somedude software. It's called gURLy, and works really
well. It's not on Versiontracker, though, so I'm not sure I can be much
help on where to find it. (Someone on the Entourage/OE list would know,
though.)

- B


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 >Web browser new-window opener (From: James Buxton <email@hidden>)

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