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Re: How to invoke web browser?



peter@ashlyn.co.uk wrote:
> 
> I am not sure if this is strictly VC++ country, but from within a VC++5
> program, how do I invoke the systems default web browser and pass it a
> page I want it to display? (I am not looking to have the browser
> contained within my own app, but just run externally to it).
> 
> I guess I could use 'system' if I knew where the default browser was,
> but I suspect there is a much simpler way.....
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This is currently platform specific, but look in the VIDE code.
There are examples there of how to do that from the send to browser
command
off the file menu.
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Bruce E. Wampler, Ph.D.

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