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// browser.h -*-c++-*-
//
// Copyright (C) 2007 Daniel Burrows
//
// 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; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
// the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
// Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
#ifndef BROWSER_H
#define BROWSER_H
/** \brief Start a browser to view the given URL.
*
* The browser is taken from the Aptitude::Browser configuration item
* if set, from the BROWSER environment variable if it exists; if
* not, we try to execute sensible-browser, firefox, epiphany,
* konqueror, links and w3m (in that order) as fallbacks. These are
* The browser is executed in the foreground; if a browser should run
* in the background, a wrapper script will have to be used
* (otherwise text-based browsers couldn't be invoked).
*
* \todo not currently implemented, but my thoughts on what it should
* do are saved for future reference.
*
* NOTE: the programs are executed from the path. If the user is
* running as root, this could be a security issue. On the other
* hand,
*/
void spawn_browser(const std::string &url);
#endif // BROWSER_H
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