Felix Palmen :freebsd: :c64: on Nostr: #programing question: I want to open some URL in whatever is the "default" ...
#programing question:
I want to open some URL in whatever is the "default" application of the current desktop. I know there's the `xdg-open` script. But is this the way to go (with fork/exec) from a native application? 🤔
#Linux #Unix #BSD #desktop #XDG #freedesktop_org
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