On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Paulo Levi <i30...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I proposed this as a RFE for java 7 claiming that "all modern file managers
> should have this capability and the code does the same thing anyway just
> look at what happens when Desktop.browse(directory) is given a directly"
> (open the directory, not selected admittedly)
> Then i look at the jdk native code and see it is using the same native
> function for all functions "gnome_url_show" and delegating the work of
> choosing the application to gnome.
>
> Come on don't let me down here :( :(
> Is there such a function. Something like explore(byte[] ... files) where
> the files have to be in the same directory, i don't care as i can sort that
> java side, just has to select atomically.
> Even if only a file can be selected that is better than nothing.
> Also strange that from the command line you choose to open a dialog saying
> "The location is not a folder".
>
> Sarcasm aside, a useful feature no? I believe Explorer has this, at least i
> found a documentation in msn describing the cmd line option with a google
> search.
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/152457
>
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