+ return wxDoExecuteWithCapture(command, output, &error, flags);
+}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Launch default browser
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+bool wxLaunchDefaultBrowser(const wxString& url)
+{
+ wxString finalurl = url;
+
+ //if it isn't a full url, try appending http:// to it
+ if(wxURI(url).IsReference())
+ finalurl = wxString(wxT("http://")) + url;
+
+#if defined(__WXMSW__) && wxUSE_CONFIG_NATIVE
+
+ wxString command;
+
+ // ShellExecute() always opens in the same window,
+ // so do it manually for new window (from Mahogany)
+ wxRegKey key(wxRegKey::HKCR, url.BeforeFirst(':') + wxT("\\shell\\open"));
+ if ( key.Exists() )
+ {
+ wxRegKey keyDDE(key, wxT("DDEExec"));
+ if ( keyDDE.Exists() )
+ {
+ wxString ddeTopic = wxRegKey(keyDDE, wxT("topic"));
+
+ // we only know the syntax of WWW_OpenURL DDE request
+ if ( ddeTopic == wxT("WWW_OpenURL") )
+ {
+ wxString ddeCmd = keyDDE;
+
+ // this is a bit naive but should work as -1 can't appear
+ // elsewhere in the DDE topic, normally
+ if ( ddeCmd.Replace(wxT("-1"), wxT("0"),
+ false /* only first occurence */) == 1 )
+ {
+ // and also replace the parameters
+ if ( ddeCmd.Replace(wxT("%1"), url, false) == 1 )
+ {
+ // magic incantation understood by wxMSW
+ command << wxT("WX_DDE#")
+ << wxRegKey(key, wxT("command")).QueryDefaultValue() << wxT('#')
+ << wxRegKey(keyDDE, wxT("application")).QueryDefaultValue()
+ << wxT('#') << ddeTopic << wxT('#')
+ << ddeCmd;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ //Try wxExecute - if it doesn't work or the regkey stuff
+ //above failed, fallback to opening the file in the same
+ //browser window
+ if ( command.empty() || wxExecute(command) == -1)
+ {
+ // CYGWIN and MINGW may have problems - so load ShellExecute
+ // dynamically
+ typedef HINSTANCE (*LPShellExecute)(HWND hwnd, const wxChar* lpOperation,
+ const wxChar* lpFile,
+ const wxChar* lpParameters,
+ const wxChar* lpDirectory,
+ INT nShowCmd);
+
+ HINSTANCE hShellDll = ::LoadLibrary(wxT("shell32.dll"));
+ if(hShellDll == NULL)
+ return false;
+
+ LPShellExecute lpShellExecute =
+ (LPShellExecute) ::GetProcAddress(hShellDll,
+ wxString::Format(wxT("ShellExecute%s"),
+
+#ifdef __WXUNICODE__
+ wxT("W")
+#else
+ wxT("A")
+#endif
+#ifdef __WXWINCE__
+ )
+#else
+ ).mb_str(wxConvLocal)
+#endif
+ );
+ if(lpShellExecute == NULL)
+ return false;
+
+ // Windows sometimes doesn't open the browser correctly when using mime
+ // types, so do ShellExecute - i.e. start <url> (from James Carroll)
+ unsigned int nResult = (int) (*lpShellExecute)(NULL, NULL, finalurl.c_str(),
+ NULL, wxT(""), SW_SHOWNORMAL);
+
+ // Unload Shell32.dll
+ ::FreeLibrary(hShellDll);
+
+ // HINSTANCE_ERROR not defined on WinCE
+#ifndef __WXWINCE__
+ // Hack for Firefox (returns file not found for some reason)
+ // from Angelo Mandato's wxHyperlinksCtrl
+ // HINSTANCE_ERROR == 32
+ if (nResult <= HINSTANCE_ERROR && nResult != SE_ERR_FNF)
+ return false;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __WXDEBUG__
+ // Log something if SE_ERR_FNF happens
+ if(nResult == SE_ERR_FNF)
+ wxLogDebug(wxT("Got SE_ERR_FNF from ShellExecute - maybe FireFox"));
+#endif
+ }
+
+#elif wxUSE_MIMETYPE
+
+ // Non-windows way
+ wxFileType *ft = wxTheMimeTypesManager->GetFileTypeFromExtension (_T("html"));
+ if (!ft)
+ {
+ wxLogError(_T("No default application can open .html extension"));
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ wxString mt;
+ ft->GetMimeType(&mt);
+
+ wxString cmd;
+ bool ok = ft->GetOpenCommand (&cmd, wxFileType::MessageParameters(finalurl));
+ delete ft;
+
+ if (ok)
+ {
+ if( wxExecute (cmd, wxEXEC_ASYNC) == -1 )
+ {
+ wxLogError(_T("Failed to launch application for wxLaunchDefaultBrowser"));
+ return false;
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ // fallback to checking for the BROWSER environment variable
+ cmd = wxGetenv(wxT("BROWSER"));
+ if ( cmd.empty() || wxExecute(cmd + wxT(" ") + finalurl) == -1)
+ return false;
+ }
+
+
+#else // !wxUSE_MIMETYPE && !(WXMSW && wxUSE_NATIVE_CONFIG)
+
+ return false;
+
+#endif
+
+ //success - hopefully
+ return true;