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file URLs mis-handled by webbrowser #37540
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| BPO | 644246 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @jackjansen |
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assignee = 'https://github.com/jackjansen'
closed_at = <Date 2003-01-16.00:08:31.000>
created_at = <Date 2002-11-26.17:53:21.000>
labels = ['OS-mac']
title = 'file URLs mis-handled by webbrowser'
updated_at = <Date 2003-01-16.00:08:31.000>
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reowen commentedon Nov 26, 2002
file:/... URLs are not handled correctly by the webbrowser module on MacOS X (MacOS X 10.2.1, Python 2.2.2). There are two problems:
This may be a MacOS X bug. The applescript "open location" also exhibits this behavior, as does the command-line "open -a icab file:/..." (where icab is just one example browser I've tried).
-- Russell
jackjansen commentedon Jan 16, 2003
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This is indeed an Apple bug, and there is no way in which we can fix it.