webbrowser.open always opens up Safari on Lion

[Leo]

On 2012-02-26 15:04 +0800, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On the suppostion that "the default browser" is actually multiple
> settings, one for each of several URL (URI?) schemes, what do these two
> shell commands do for you? From a shell prompt in a Terminal:
>
>   open file://localhost/nonexistingfile
> and 
>   open http://www.python.org/
>
> Do they both open Chome for you?

The first one prints: The file /nonexistingfile does not exist.
No browser is opened.

The second one opened Chrome.

Leo