[Lazarus] ExecuteProcess and URL

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 12 Aug 2010, Luis R. Hilario B. wrote:

> I'll try your option, but I have many years using without problems:
>
> Process1.CommandLine := '/usr/bin/www-browser'+
> ' '+GetCurrentDir+PathDelim+HelpFile+Context;
>
>
> All the problems are after upgrading to Mandriva 2010.1

Can you send the output of strace -f ? It will tell us what arguments the
www-browser program gets.

Most likely, the www-browser script transforms the URL to something else.
If this is so, there is little we can do about it.

Michael.

>
> Thank you.
>
> 2010/8/12 Marco van de Voort <marcov at stack.nl>:
>> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:34:08AM -0400, Luis R. Hilario B. wrote:
>>> I am experiencing a problem with the URLs and some characters. E.g.
>>>
>>> file:///home/user1/help/file.html#help
>>
>>> It does not work, because the result is:
>>>
>>> file:///home/user1/help/file.html%23help
>>
>>> Web browsers say "File not found." (FF, Konqueror, Chromium)
>>>
>>> I tried TProcess, ExecuteProcess and UTF8Process, without positive results.
>>
>> These functions are for executing files, and don't take URLS (which are a
>> web thing)
>>
>> Try openurl.
>>
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