newbie webbrowser module question

Tim Freeman tim at mercury.nasoftware
Wed Feb 5 05:50:10 EST 2003


Afanasiy <abelikov72 at hotmail.com> writes:


Hi Afanasiy,

I think you are right. Changing _tryorder in webbrowser.py to look 
for netscape first instead of mozilla works fine.

Thanks,

Tim.
 
> Sounds like a browser specific problem, webbrowsers is fine with IE5.
> 
> Since .open uses existing windows (vs .open_new), the code might be
> starting a new Mozilla window (as desired) then trying to load the
> html into it, but is instead creating even another browser with it.
> It might be acting strangely on your machine because of some change
> to Mozilla that no longer requires the old start then load code.
> ( Which would likely be how the IE-specific code works )
> 

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