qopenurl - open an URL link

Name

qopenurl — open an URL link or file

Syntax

Description

The qopenurl command opens the a web page in the default browser or the file that is requested.

Arguments

url_link

The url_link is opened in the default browser.

url_file

The url_file is opened according to the file type.

Examples

Ex.1: Open web pages

qopenurl www.geocap.no  ;# opens the geocap web page

Ex.2: Open file through URL

Various files can be opened through URL

qopenurl c:/helpfile.html
qopenurl c:/myexcelsheet.xls
qopenurl mailto:support@geocap.no