From 876885b3b1e8f5177f073248e12529dd489a3363 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 02:55:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] run_browser added

svn: r5511
---
 gramps2/src/GrampsDisplay.py | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gramps2/src/GrampsDisplay.py b/gramps2/src/GrampsDisplay.py
index 1b66d15ac..498a03512 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/GrampsDisplay.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/GrampsDisplay.py
@@ -29,4 +29,25 @@ def help(target):
         gnome.url_show('http://gramps-project.org/gramps-manual/gramps-manual-en/index.html')
         
 def url(target):
-    gnome.url_show(target)
+    try:
+        gnome.url_show(target)
+    except gobject.GError, msg:
+        run_browser(target)
+
+def run_browser(url):
+    import os
+
+    search = os.environ['PATH'].split(':')
+
+    for browser in ['firefox','konqueror','epiphany','galeon','mozilla']:
+        for path in search:
+            prog = os.path.join(path,browser)
+            if os.path.isfile(prog):
+                os.system("%s %s" % (prog, url))
+                return
+    
+                          
+    
+
+    
+