jadex.commons

Class BrowserLauncher

java.lang.Object

jadex.commons.BrowserLauncher

public class BrowserLauncher
extends java.lang.Object

BrowserLauncher is a class that provides one static method, openURL, which opens the default web browser for the current user of the system to the given URL. It may support other protocols depending on the system -- mailto, ftp, etc. -- but that has not been rigorously tested and is not guaranteed to work.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	openURL(java.lang.String url) Attempts to open the default web browser to the given URL.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

openURL

public static void openURL(java.lang.String url)
                    throws java.io.IOException

Attempts to open the default web browser to the given URL.

Parameters:

url - The URL to open

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the web browser could not be located or does not run