String url = "http://java.sun.com";;
String command = null;
String osName = System.getProperty("os.name");
osName = osName.toUpperCase();
if(osName.startsWith("WIN")) {
command = "rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url;
} else {
command = "netscape " + url;
}
Process p = Runtime.getRuntime().exec(command);
> First of all, create a string array with the elements of a browser exe path
> and the file you desire to open in your browser. Next, create an instance of
> Runtime class and invoke exec methods to execute the browser exe. This
> returns a Process object.
>
> Here is sample code:
>
> public class opening
> {
> public static void main(String args[])
> {
> try
> {
> Runtime rt=Runtime.getRuntime();
> String
> str[]={"c:\\progra~1\\intern~1\\iexplore.exe",
> "c:/basha/index.html"};
>
> Process p=rt.exec(str);
> }
> catch(Exception e)
> {System.out.println(e);}
> }
> }
>
> Regards,
> Vikramjit Singh,
> GTL Ltd.
> Ph. 7612929-1059
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Deepak Rustagi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 9:32 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: opening IE through java program
> >
> >
> > hi,
> >
> > I have the requirement to open explorer with URL through java program
> > running at client side and once user finishes the work the
> > browser will automatically closed also.
> >
> > Same like u can open notepad through Process object and close also, I
> > want to open explorer and close it also.
> >
> > Kindly tell whether this is possible.
> >
> > Thanks & Regards
> > deepak rustagi
> >
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