The external URL handler service is used for finding platform-specific applications for handling particular URLs.
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Introduced
Gecko 2.0
Inherits from:
nsISupports
Last changed in Gecko 2.0 (Firefox 4 / Thunderbird 3.3 / SeaMonkey 2.1)Method overview
nsIHandlerInfo getURLHandlerInfoFromOS(in nsIURI aURL, out boolean aFound); |
Methods
getURLHandlerInfoFromOS()
Given a URL, looks up the handler info from the operating system. This should be overridden by each operating systems implementation.
nsIHandlerInfo getURLHandlerInfoFromOS( in nsIURI aURL, out boolean aFound );
Parameters
aURL- The URL we are looking for.
aFound- Was an operating system default handler for this URL found?
Return value
An nsIHanderInfo for the protocol.