apps.h File Reference

#include <acfutils/types.h>

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Functions
bool_t	lacf_open_URL (const char *url)

Detailed Description

The purpose of this module is to aggregate integration with 3rd party apps of the host OS.

Definition in file apps.h.

Function Documentation

lacf_open_URL()

bool_t lacf_open_URL

(

const char *

url

)

Given a URL, attempts to open it in the host operating system's preferred web browser.

Parameters

url	A URL that can be passed on to a web browser.

Returns

B_TRUE if launching the browser succeeded, B_FALSE otherwise. This always succeeds on Windows. On macOS and Linux, this depends on the return value of the shell command (open on macOS and xdg-open on Linux).