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Re: Launch a url in my web browser?

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From:
Alan C.
Date:
January 31, 2002 12:30
Subject:
Re: Launch a url in my web browser?
Message ID:
5.1.0.14.2.20020131121705.00a77090@mail.snowcrest.net
Hi,

My oversight, I forgot to say that this would be on my own local machine a 
Win 2k box

Since I am sometimes in a text editor that has ability to launch a perl 
file then: the handyness to get a url launched by using a perl script to do so

Thanks.  Alan.

At 06:41 AM 1/31/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>I believe that is not possible. A server side script can't launch a 
>client's browser.
>
>Alan C. wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>Win 2k with MSIE web browser
>>Whether or not my web browser is already been launched/opened
>>Can a Perl script do that task?  Or a perl module?
>>Able to do without bringing up a command prompt as part of the process?
>>I was wonder if a script or module already exist.
>>Or, what would such written script look like?
>>Thanks.  Alan.
>
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