From 61b0b049c05da051ea50166aa1c4966939162685 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: =?UTF-8?q?Jaakko=20Ker=C3=A4nen?= jaakko.keranen@iki.fi

Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 13:18:45 +0300

Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Windows: Open default browser via "cmd.exe start"

This is not a super robust solution, but should work in most cases.

src/app.c | 5 ++++-

1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/app.c b/src/app.c

index 36388062..5eceebec 100644

--- a/src/app.c

+++ b/src/app.c

@@ -992,7 +992,10 @@ void openInDefaultBrowser_App(const iString *url) {

#elif defined (iPlatformLinux)

                      iClob(newStringsCStr_StringList("/usr/bin/x-www-browser", cstr_String(url), NULL))

#elif defined (iPlatformMsys)

•                     iClob(newStringsCStr_StringList("start", cstr_String(url), NULL))
  

•    iClob(newStringsCStr_StringList(
  

•        "c:\\Windows\\System32\\cmd.exe", "/q", "/c", "start", cstr_String(url), NULL))
  

•    /* TODO: Should consult environment variables to find the
  

•       right cmd.exe. Also, the prompt window is shown momentarily... */
  

#endif

 );

 start_Process(proc);

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2.25.1