How to fire off a web browser process from Python in Win?

Mon Apr 17 08:54:21 EDT 2000

On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Grant Munsey wrote:

> Is there a call somewhere in the std library for staring up the default
> ( the one that the user has set for opening .htm and .html files)
> web browser on Win 95/8/NT/2K?

import os
os.popen("start http://www.python.org/")

.. seems to work for me, anyway..

Cheers,

- Michal
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