/** * MCS Media Computer Software * Copyright 2014 by Wilfried Klaas * Project: MCSUtils * File: URLUtilities.java * EMail: W.Klaas@gmx.de * Created: 16.02.2014 wklaa_000 * * 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 3 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, see */ package de.mcs.utils; import java.io.IOException; import java.net.URISyntaxException; /** * @author wklaa_000 * */ public class URLUtilities { public static void openUrl(String url) throws IOException, URISyntaxException { if (java.awt.Desktop.isDesktopSupported()) { java.awt.Desktop desktop = java.awt.Desktop.getDesktop(); if (desktop.isSupported(java.awt.Desktop.Action.BROWSE)) { java.net.URI uri = new java.net.URI(url); desktop.browse(uri); } } } }