From 2e1308f520be34d1d1ca2a979a6dc9830e189137 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:59:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Issue #2666: Handle BROWSER environment variable properly for unknown browser names in the webbrowser module. --- Lib/webbrowser.py | 4 +++- Misc/NEWS | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Lib/webbrowser.py b/Lib/webbrowser.py index bfd353a467c..74f02701228 100644 --- a/Lib/webbrowser.py +++ b/Lib/webbrowser.py @@ -625,7 +625,9 @@ if "BROWSER" in os.environ: # and prepend to _tryorder for cmdline in _userchoices: if cmdline != '': - _synthesize(cmdline, -1) + cmd = _synthesize(cmdline, -1) + if cmd[1] is None: + register(cmdline, None, GenericBrowser(cmdline), -1) cmdline = None # to make del work if _userchoices was empty del cmdline del _userchoices diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index f98706c0a72..eea32c1a901 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -364,6 +364,9 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +- Issue #2666: Handle BROWSER environment variable properly for unknown browser + names in the webbrowser module. + - Issue #6054: Do not normalize stored pathnames in tarfile. - Issue #6794: Fix Decimal.compare_total and Decimal.compare_total_mag: NaN