/* $Id: StartBrowser.java 17889 2010-01-12 21:17:54Z linus $
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package org.argouml.util.osdep;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.net.URL;
import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
/**
* @stereotype utility
*/
public class StartBrowser {
/** logger */
private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(StartBrowser.class);
/**
* Open an URL in the system's default browser.
*
* @param url string containing the given URL
*/
public static void openUrl(String url) {
try {
if (OsUtil.isWin32()) {
Runtime.getRuntime().exec(
"rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url);
}
else if (OsUtil.isMac()) {
try {
ClassLoader cl = ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader();
Class c = cl.loadClass("com.apple.mrj.MRJFileUtils");
Class[] argtypes = {
String.class,
};
Method m = c.getMethod("openURL", argtypes);
Object[] args = {
url,
};
m.invoke(c.newInstance(), args);
} catch (Exception cnfe) {
LOG.error(cnfe);
LOG.info("Trying a default browser (netscape)");
String[] commline = {
"netscape", url,
};
Runtime.getRuntime().exec(commline);
}
}
else {
Runtime.getRuntime().exec("firefox " + url);
}
}
catch (IOException ioe) {
// Didn't work.
LOG.error(ioe);
}
}
/**
* Open an URL in the system's default browser.
*
* @param url the URL to open
*/
public static void openUrl(URL url) {
openUrl(url.toString());
}
}