/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// Name: utilscmn.cpp
+// Name: src/common/utilscmn.cpp
// Purpose: Miscellaneous utility functions and classes
// Author: Julian Smart
// Modified by:
#if defined(__WXMSW__)
#include "wx/msw/private.h"
+ #include "wx/msw/registry.h"
#endif
#if wxUSE_BASE
// common data
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_2
- const wxChar *wxInternalErrorStr = wxT("wxWidgets Internal Error");
- const wxChar *wxFatalErrorStr = wxT("wxWidgets Fatal Error");
-#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_2
-
// ============================================================================
// implementation
// ============================================================================
// Launch default browser
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-bool wxLaunchDefaultBrowser(const wxString& urlOrig)
+bool wxLaunchDefaultBrowser(const wxString& urlOrig, int flags)
{
+ wxUnusedVar(flags);
+
// set the scheme of url to http if it does not have one
wxString url(urlOrig);
if ( !wxURI(url).HasScheme() )
url.Prepend(wxT("http://"));
#if defined(__WXMSW__)
+
+#if wxUSE_IPC
+ if ( flags & wxBROWSER_NEW_WINDOW )
+ {
+ // ShellExecuteEx() opens the URL in an existing window by default so
+ // we can't use it if we need a new window
+ wxRegKey key(wxRegKey::HKCR, url.BeforeFirst(':') + _T("\\shell\\open"));
+ if ( key.Exists() )
+ {
+ wxRegKey keyDDE(key, wxT("DDEExec"));
+ if ( keyDDE.Exists() )
+ {
+ const wxString ddeTopic = wxRegKey(keyDDE, wxT("topic"));
+
+ // we only know the syntax of WWW_OpenURL DDE request for IE,
+ // optimistically assume that all other browsers are compatible
+ // with it
+ wxString ddeCmd;
+ bool ok = ddeTopic == wxT("WWW_OpenURL");
+ if ( ok )
+ {
+ ddeCmd = keyDDE.QueryDefaultValue();
+ ok = !ddeCmd.empty();
+ }
+
+ if ( ok )
+ {
+ // for WWW_OpenURL, the index of the window to open the URL
+ // in is -1 (meaning "current") by default, replace it with
+ // 0 which means "new" (see KB article 160957)
+ ok = ddeCmd.Replace(wxT("-1"), wxT("0"),
+ false /* only first occurence */) == 1;
+ }
+
+ if ( ok )
+ {
+ // and also replace the parameters: the topic should
+ // contain a placeholder for the URL
+ ok = ddeCmd.Replace(wxT("%1"), url, false) == 1;
+ }
+
+ if ( ok )
+ {
+ // try to send it the DDE request now but ignore the errors
+ wxLogNull noLog;
+
+ const wxString ddeServer = wxRegKey(keyDDE, wxT("application"));
+ if ( wxExecuteDDE(ddeServer, ddeTopic, ddeCmd) )
+ return true;
+
+ // this is not necessarily an error: maybe browser is
+ // simply not running, but no matter, in any case we're
+ // going to launch it using ShellExecuteEx() below now and
+ // we shouldn't try to open a new window if we open a new
+ // browser anyhow
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+#endif // wxUSE_IPC
+
WinStruct<SHELLEXECUTEINFO> sei;
sei.lpFile = url.c_str();
sei.lpVerb = _T("open");