gramps/src/GrampsDisplay.py
2009-09-19 10:47:24 +00:00

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Python

#
# Gramps - a GTK+/GNOME based genealogy program
#
# Copyright (C) 2002-2006 Donald N. Allingham
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
#
# $Id$
import const
import locale
import os
#list of manuals on wiki, map locale code to wiki extension, add language codes
#completely, or first part, so pt_BR if Brazilian portugeze wiki manual, and
#nl for Dutch (nl_BE, nl_NL language code)
MANUALS = {
'nl' : '/nl',
'fr' : '/fr',
'sq' : '/sq',
'mk' : '/mk',
'de' : '/de',
'fi' : '/fi',
'ru' : '/ru',
}
#first, determine language code, so nl_BE --> wiki /nl
LANG = locale.getlocale()[0]
if not LANG:
LANG = 'C'
#support environment overrule:
try:
if not os.environ['LANGUAGE'] or \
os.environ['LANGUAGE'].split(':')[0] == LANG:
pass
else:
LANG = os.environ['LANGUAGE'].split(':')[0]
except:
pass
EXTENSION = ''
try:
EXTENSION = MANUALS[LANG]
except KeyError:
pass
try:
if not EXTENSION :
EXTENSION = MANUALS[LANG.split('_')[0]]
except KeyError:
pass
def help(webpage='', section=''):
"""
Display the specified webpage and section from the Gramps 3.0 wiki.
"""
if not webpage:
link = const.URL_WIKISTRING + const.URL_MANUAL_PAGE + EXTENSION
else:
link = const.URL_WIKISTRING + webpage + EXTENSION
if section:
link = link + '#' + section
url(link)
def url(link):
"""
Open the specified URL in a browser.
"""
if not run_file(link):
run_browser(link)
def run_file(file):
"""
Open a file or url with the default application. This should work
on GNOME, KDE, XFCE, ... as we use a freedesktop application
"""
prog = find_binary('xdg-open')
if prog:
os.spawnvpe(os.P_NOWAIT, prog, [prog, file], os.environ)
return True
return False
def run_browser(url):
"""
Attempt of find a browswer, and launch with the browser with the
specified URL
Use run_file first!
"""
try:
import webbrowser
webbrowser.open_new_tab(url)
except ImportError:
for browser in ['firefox', 'konqueror', 'epiphany',
'galeon', 'mozilla']:
prog = find_binary(browser)
if prog:
os.spawnvpe(os.P_NOWAIT, prog, [prog, url], os.environ)
return
# If we did not find a browser in the path, try this
try:
os.startfile(url)
except:
pass
def find_binary(file):
"""
Find the binary (executable) of a filename in the PATH, and return full
path if found, else return None.
"""
import os
search = os.environ['PATH'].split(':')
for path in search:
prog = os.path.join(path, file)
if os.path.isfile(prog):
return prog
return None