package org.trianacode.shiwaall.extras;
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// Bare Bones Browser Launch //
// Version 3.1 (June 6, 2010) //
// By Dem Pilafian //
// Supports: //
// Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, Unix, Windows XP/Vista/7 //
// Example Usage: //
// String url = "http://www.centerkey.com/"; //
// BareBonesBrowserLaunch.openURL(url); //
// Public Domain Software -- Free to Use as You Like //
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import javax.swing.*;
import java.util.Arrays;
// TODO: Auto-generated Javadoc
/**
* The Class BareBonesBrowserLaunch.
*/
public class BareBonesBrowserLaunch {
/** The Constant browsers. */
static final String[] browsers = {"google-chrome", "firefox", "opera",
"epiphany", "konqueror", "conkeror", "midori", "kazehakase", "mozilla"};
/** The Constant errMsg. */
static final String errMsg = "Error attempting to launch web browser";
/**
* Open url.
*
* @param url the url
*/
public static void openURL(String url) {
try { //attempt to use Desktop library from JDK 1.6+
Class<?> d = Class.forName("java.awt.Desktop");
d.getDeclaredMethod("browse", new Class[]{java.net.URI.class}).invoke(
d.getDeclaredMethod("getDesktop").invoke(null),
new Object[]{java.net.URI.create(url)});
//above code mimicks: java.awt.Desktop.getDesktop().browse()
} catch (Exception ignore) { //library not available or failed
String osName = System.getProperty("os.name");
try {
if (osName.startsWith("Mac OS")) {
Class.forName("com.apple.eio.FileManager").getDeclaredMethod(
"openURL", new Class[]{String.class}).invoke(null,
new Object[]{url});
} else if (osName.startsWith("Windows"))
Runtime.getRuntime().exec(
"rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url);
else { //assume Unix or Linux
String browser = null;
for (String b : browsers)
if (browser == null && Runtime.getRuntime().exec(new String[]
{"which", b}).getInputStream().read() != -1)
Runtime.getRuntime().exec(new String[]{browser = b, url});
if (browser == null)
throw new Exception(Arrays.toString(browsers));
}
} catch (Exception e) {
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, errMsg + "\n" + e.toString());
}
}
}
}