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Re: RFS: stripclub - Online Comic Reader/Archiver



Jepri <jepri@webone.com.au> writes:

> Benjamin Cutler wrote:
>> Nicolas Kratz wrote:
>>>
>> Point made. While I, personally, don't feel any regret (I've been a
>> Premium Keenspot member for two years, have every Sluggy book). I'll
>> be sticking a splash screen into the next build saying just
>> that. Perhaps I should move the "Per-comic donation links" todo item
>> up in my list. A "store" link sounds like a good idea too. One reason
>> I've not done this already is my lack of knowledge of any "standard"
>> way to have a Linux system spawn a webbrowser with the URL. Coding for
>> specific browsers is an option, but is there an easier way?
>
> In Debian, /etc/alternatives/x-www-browser is a link to an installed
> browser.
>
> That might not be the users first choice of browser, but that's another
> fight for another time.

That's why you should use /usr/bin/sensible-browser instead, since that
will use the $BROWSER variable if set.

-- 
You win again, gravity!



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