Re: Opening a local HTML file in the default browser
Re: Opening a local HTML file in the default browser
- Subject: Re: Opening a local HTML file in the default browser
- From: julifos <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 09:36:26 +0100
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Message: 3
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Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 20:30:36 +0000
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To: email@hidden
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From: has <email@hidden>
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Subject: Re: Opening a local HTML file in the default browser
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Ernie wrote:
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> I'm creating an HTML file using AppleScript Studio. Once the file
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> has been created, I want to open it in the user's default browser as
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> set in the internet pane of system prefs.
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> [...]
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> Using "open location" the default browser is used for URLs that
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> start with "http:", but for those that start with "file:", again IE
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> is always used.
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[Oh phooey. Everyone please ignore the post I just made to the
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"Forcing 'tell app' to use carbon..." thread, while I spank myself
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for such lousy QA.]
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I'd say that's a bug in Standard Additions 'open location' command.
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Its dictionary says "Opens a URL with ... (your favorite browser)",
It would be great get this *bug* fixed. So, we'd get a new command: "encode
url"...
;-)
JJ
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