Re: I need someone to test this on Windows

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Hi Jerry,

I can confirm Evan's findings.  I believe you would want to use ShellExecute to
achieve the desired effect in Windows.

E.g. Lauch MS website in default browser:

r = ShellExecute(NULL, "open", "http://www.microsoft.com", NULL, NULL,
SW_SHOWNORMAL)

-- Brian

Jerry Story wrote:
> 
> Altho I have Windows I can't use it for the internet.
> 
> (I use Linux for internet stuff. The last time I tried to fix the Windows
> internet
> problem I wrecked everything. I don't dare try that again.)
> 
> So I need someone to test the internet functions in ndsearcher on Windows.
> 
> If you choose to test this, go to:
> <a
> href="http://ocii.com/~jstory/programs-nutrition.html">http://ocii.com/~jstory/programs-nutrition.html</a>
> Then download ndsearcher.zip
> It's about 600K. It is based on wxEuphoria.
> 
> The internet searches work on Linux. They need to also work on Windows.
> The problem, if there is any, will most likely be one little line in
> nd_internet.e
> }}}
<eucode>
> constant
> LNX_INTERNET_PROGS = {"galeon","mozilla"}, -- This works.
> WIN_INTERNET_PROGS = {"start"} -- I don't have a clue whether this works.
> </eucode>
{{{

> 
> If I learn how to fix this problem in this program, then I will know how to
> fix it in some other programs that also have internet searches.

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