On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 17:09 +1200, Thomas wrote: > Hi all, > > I am getting an error using webbrowser open on mac 10.3 using python > 2.3.5 > > >>> test=open("/Volumes/TINTZ;P3/DT Hot Folder > test/Justin_Test.pDF","r") > >>> type(test) > <type 'file'> > >>> webbrowser.open("/Volumes/TINTZ;P3/DT Hot Folder > test/Justin_Test.pDF","r") > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > File > "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/ > python2.3/webbrowser.py", line 43, in open > get().open(url, new, autoraise) > File > "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/ > python2.3/webbrowser.py", line 314, in open > ic.launchurl(url) > File > "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/ > python2.3/plat-mac/ic.py", line 235, in launchurl > return _dft_ic.launchurl(url, hint) > File > "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/ > python2.3/plat-mac/ic.py", line 202, in launchurl > self.ic.ICLaunchURL(hint, url, 0, len(url)) > MacOS.Error: (-673, 'no URL found')
Try opening a file-type URL: eg: webbrowser.open("file://Volumes/TINTZ;P3/DT....") No need for the 'r' argument to open. Syntax is: webbrowser.open(url [, new]) If new is True a new browser window is opened. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list