Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright 2011, 2012 Delving BV * * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.0 or? as soon they * will be approved by the European Commission - subsequent * versions of the EUPL (the "Licence"); * you may not use this work except in compliance with the * Licence. * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at: * * http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/eupl * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in * writing, software distributed under the Licence is * distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either * express or implied. * See the Licence for the specific language governing * permissions and limitations under the Licence. */ import java.awt.*; import java.io.IOException; import java.net.URI; public class Main { public static boolean launchURLFromXML(String urlFromXML) { return launchURL(urlFromXML.replaceAll("&", "&")); } public static boolean launchURL(String urlString) { try { Desktop.getDesktop().browse(URI.create(urlString)); return true; } catch (IOException e) { return false; } } }