Example #1
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def start_file(filename):
    """Generalized os.startfile for all platforms supported by Qt
    (this function is simply wrapping QDesktopServices.openUrl)
    Returns True if successfull, otherwise returns False."""
    from spyderlib.qt.QtGui import QDesktopServices
    from spyderlib.qt.QtCore import QUrl
    url = QUrl()
    url.setUrl(filename)
    return QDesktopServices.openUrl(url)
Example #2
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def start_file(filename):
    """Generalized os.startfile for all platforms supported by Qt
    (this function is simply wrapping QDesktopServices.openUrl)
    Returns True if successfull, otherwise returns False."""
    from spyderlib.qt.QtGui import QDesktopServices
    from spyderlib.qt.QtCore import QUrl
    url = QUrl()
    url.setUrl(filename)
    return QDesktopServices.openUrl(url)
Example #3
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def start_file(filename):
    """Generalized os.startfile for all platforms supported by Qt
    (this function is simply wrapping QDesktopServices.openUrl)
    Returns True if successfull, otherwise returns False."""
    from spyderlib.qt.QtGui import QDesktopServices
    from spyderlib.qt.QtCore import QUrl

    # We need to use setUrl instead of setPath because this is the only
    # cross-platform way to open external files. setPath fails completely on
    # Mac and doesn't open non-ascii files on Linux.
    # Fixes Issue 740
    url = QUrl()
    url.setUrl(filename)
    return QDesktopServices.openUrl(url)
Example #4
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def start_file(filename):
    """Generalized os.startfile for all platforms supported by Qt
    (this function is simply wrapping QDesktopServices.openUrl)
    Returns True if successfull, otherwise returns False."""
    from spyderlib.qt.QtGui import QDesktopServices
    from spyderlib.qt.QtCore import QUrl

    # We need to use setUrl instead of setPath because this is the only
    # cross-platform way to open external files. setPath fails completely on
    # Mac and doesn't open non-ascii files on Linux.
    # Fixes Issue 740
    url = QUrl()
    url.setUrl(filename)
    return QDesktopServices.openUrl(url)