de.must.util

Class Browser

java.lang.Object

de.must.util.Browser

public class Browser
extends java.lang.Object

Handle to access browsers and to induce them to show URLs including targets. Uses non-copyrighted sample code as found at http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javatips/jw-javatip66.html, written by Steven Spencer.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Browser()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static boolean	openFile(java.lang.String filePath) Causes the browser to open the specified file.
static void	setBrowserPath(java.lang.String newBrowserPath) Sets the path of the browser to be used.
static boolean	visitURL(java.lang.String urlString) Causes the browser to visit the specified URL.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Browser

public Browser()

Method Detail

setBrowserPath

public static void setBrowserPath(java.lang.String newBrowserPath)

Sets the path of the browser to be used.

Parameters:

newBrowserPath - the new browser path

openFile

public static boolean openFile(java.lang.String filePath)

Causes the browser to open the specified file.

Parameters:

filePath - the path of the file to open

visitURL

public static boolean visitURL(java.lang.String urlString)

Causes the browser to visit the specified URL.

Parameters:

urlString - the URL to visit as a string