open an html string in a browser?

[Dennis Reinhardt]

> The reason is that zipfile.read('myfile.html') returns a string,
containing
> the contents of the file. However, Webbrowser requires a URL (in this case
> the name of an html file).

You *could* implement a very simple http server.  the server returns the
string when requested by browser.  The following command (among others)
launches browser:
        os.startfile("http://localhost")

You would need port 80 open locally or attach to some other port and
identify same in URL..
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Dennis Reinhardt

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