On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Kevin Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course, they're both bad choices. As several people have pointed out, > NSWorkspace launchApplication or openURL depending on the requirements. If > it's not possible to use NSWorkspace (i.e. because you can't link against > AppKit) consider NSTask or using LaunchServices. But unless you have a > SPECIFIC, low level requirement exec is the wrong API.
I was even more concerned about the env pollution necessary for exec to work as described ("not needing to know where Safari lives"). exec is just a bad idea all around for anything outside of the BSD environment. --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]