org.icepdf.ri.util
Class BareBonesBrowserLaunch

java.lang.Object
  org.icepdf.ri.util.BareBonesBrowserLaunch

public class BareBonesBrowserLaunch
extends java.lang.Object

Bare Bones Browser Launch for Java
Utility class to open a web page from a Swing application in the user's default browser.
Supports: Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, Unix, Windows XP
Example Usage:
String url = "http://www.google.com/";
BareBonesBrowserLaunch.openURL(url);
Latest Version: http://www.centerkey.com/java/browser
Author: Dem Pilafian
Public Domain Software -- Free to Use as You Like

Version:

1.5, December 10, 2005

Field Summary

static java.lang.String

FILE_PREFIX

Constructor Summary

BareBonesBrowserLaunch()

Method Summary

static boolean	isMac()
static boolean	isUnix()
static boolean	isWindows()
static void	openFile(java.lang.String filePath) Opens the specified file path using the OS's preferred application binding
static void	openURL(java.lang.String url) Opens the specified web page in a web browser

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FILE_PREFIX

public static final java.lang.String FILE_PREFIX

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

BareBonesBrowserLaunch

public BareBonesBrowserLaunch()

Method Detail

openURL

public static void openURL(java.lang.String url)

Opens the specified web page in a web browser

Parameters:

url - An absolute URL of a web page (ex: "http://www.google.com/")

openFile

public static void openFile(java.lang.String filePath)

Opens the specified file path using the OS's preferred application binding

Parameters:

filePath - to open on host OS.

isWindows

public static boolean isWindows()

isMac

public static boolean isMac()

isUnix

public static boolean isUnix()