On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 00:40:28 +0100
"Darius Blaszijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> What could be considered as a platform independent way to show an URL in
> the default browser? Under windows it would be something like: 
> 
> ShellExecute(0, 'open', MyURL, nil, nil, SW_SHOW);
> 
> But it relies on the windows unit. I believe that Lazarus relies on the
> definition of the browser executable and launching it with the URL as
> parameter. Is this the way to go?

It would be nice, if someone would write a package with a component to start
a browser. Preferably without opening a new page/tab on every call.
I added examples/openbrowser/.
Maybe you want to add the above command for windows.

Mattias

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