>
> This is a bug, and has now been fixed in SVN. As a workaround, you can
> edit the webbrowser.py file and remove the close_fds and preexec_fn arguments
> to Popen.
>
> Georg
Finally! It's working. Thank you so much!
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Dustan wrote:
> MonkeeSage wrote:
>> Dustan wrote:
>> > I did do a search here, but came up empty-handed. Can anyone tell me
>> > how to get the webbrowser module to recognize firefox's existence,
>> > given this information?
>>
>> Looks like it is checking %PATH% for firefox.exe. Try:
>>
>> >>> im
MonkeeSage wrote:
> Dustan wrote:
> > That didn't work either.
>
> Well, I'm out of ideas. It's also odd that it was being read as
> webbrowser.BackgroundBrowser...whatever that is! It should have been
> webbrowser.Mozilla.
Thanks anyway; you have helped me tremendously. I'm sure I'll get
somewhe
Dustan wrote:
> That didn't work either.
Well, I'm out of ideas. It's also odd that it was being read as
webbrowser.BackgroundBrowser...whatever that is! It should have been
webbrowser.Mozilla.
> Another thing: your fix is only temporary. Is there a way to make it
> work even after I close IDLE?
MonkeeSage wrote:
> Dustan wrote:
> > >>> cont=webbrowser._browsers['firefox'][1]
>
> Why not use the api? cont=webbrowser.get('firefox')
That didn't work either.
> > ValueError: close_fds is not supported on Windows platforms
> >
> > Looking in the docs on subprocess.Popopen
> > (http://docs.py
Dustan wrote:
> >>> cont=webbrowser._browsers['firefox'][1]
Why not use the api? cont=webbrowser.get('firefox')
> ValueError: close_fds is not supported on Windows platforms
>
> Looking in the docs on subprocess.Popopen
> (http://docs.python.org/lib/node529.html), it says "If close_fds is
> true,
MonkeeSage wrote:
> Dustan wrote:
> > I did do a search here, but came up empty-handed. Can anyone tell me
> > how to get the webbrowser module to recognize firefox's existence,
> > given this information?
>
> Looks like it is checking %PATH% for firefox.exe. Try:
>
> >>> import os
> >>> os.enviro
Dustan wrote:
> I did do a search here, but came up empty-handed. Can anyone tell me
> how to get the webbrowser module to recognize firefox's existence,
> given this information?
Looks like it is checking %PATH% for firefox.exe. Try:
>>> import os
>>> os.environ["PATH"] = r"C:\Program Files\Mozi
