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-rw-r--r-- | Lib/webbrowser.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/webbrowser.py b/Lib/webbrowser.py index 180803c..209cb17 100644 --- a/Lib/webbrowser.py +++ b/Lib/webbrowser.py @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ """Interfaces for launching and remotely controlling Web browsers.""" import os +import shlex import sys import stat import subprocess @@ -32,7 +33,11 @@ def get(using=None): for browser in alternatives: if '%s' in browser: # User gave us a command line, split it into name and args - return GenericBrowser(browser.split()) + browser = shlex.split(browser) + if browser[-1] == '&': + return BackgroundBrowser(browser[:-1]) + else: + return GenericBrowser(browser) else: # User gave us a browser name or path. try: |