note description: "[ The interface used to launch URIs in the platform's default browser. ]" legal: "See notice at end of class." status: "See notice at end of class."; date: "$Date$"; revision: "$Revision$" class URI_LAUNCHER inherit BRIDGE [URI_LAUNCHER_I] feature -- Basic operations launch (a_uri: READABLE_STRING_GENERAL): BOOLEAN -- Launches a URI in the system's default web-browser. -- -- `a_uri' : The URI to launch. -- `Result': True if the URI was launched; False otherwise. require a_uri_attached: a_uri /= Void not_a_uri_is_empty: not a_uri.is_empty do Result := bridge.launch (a_uri.to_string_32) end launch_with_default_app (a_uri: READABLE_STRING_GENERAL; a_default_app: READABLE_STRING_32): BOOLEAN -- Launches a URI in the system's default web-browser, or if that fails, then the supplied -- default application. -- -- `a_uri' : The URI to launch. -- `a_default_app': The default application to use in case of system default failure. -- `Result' : True if the URI was launched; False otherwise. require a_uri_attached: a_uri /= Void not_a_uri_is_empty: not a_uri.is_empty a_default_app_attached: a_default_app /= Void not_a_default_app_is_empty: not a_default_app.is_empty do Result := bridge.launch_with_default_app (a_uri.to_string_32, a_default_app) end feature {NONE} -- Factory new_bridge: attached URI_LAUNCHER_I -- do create {URI_LAUNCHER_IMP} Result end ;note copyright: "Copyright (c) 1984-2012, Eiffel Software" license: "GPL version 2 (see http://www.eiffel.com/licensing/gpl.txt)" licensing_options: "http://www.eiffel.com/licensing" copying: "[ This file is part of Eiffel Software's Eiffel Development Environment. Eiffel Software's Eiffel Development Environment is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the License (available at the URL listed under "license" above). Eiffel Software's Eiffel Development Environment is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Eiffel Software's Eiffel Development Environment; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA ]" source: "[ Eiffel Software 5949 Hollister Ave., Goleta, CA 93117 USA Telephone 805-685-1006, Fax 805-685-6869 Website http://www.eiffel.com Customer support http://support.eiffel.com ]" end