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diff --git a/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst b/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst index 4667b81..c1c4619 100644 --- a/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst +++ b/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst @@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ allow the remote browser to maintain its own windows on the display. If remote browsers are not available on Unix, the controlling process will launch a new browser and wait. +On iOS, the :envvar:`BROWSER` environment variable, as well as any arguments +controlling autoraise, browser preference, and new tab/window creation will be +ignored. Web pages will *always* be opened in the user's preferred browser, in +a new tab, with the browser being brought to the foreground. The use of the +:mod:`webbrowser` module on iOS requires the :mod:`ctypes` module. If +:mod:`ctypes` isn't available, calls to :func:`.open` will fail. + The script :program:`webbrowser` can be used as a command-line interface for the module. It accepts a URL as the argument. It accepts the following optional parameters: ``-n`` opens the URL in a new browser window, if possible; @@ -147,6 +154,8 @@ for the controller classes, all defined in this module. +------------------------+-----------------------------------------+-------+ | ``'chromium-browser'`` | ``Chromium('chromium-browser')`` | | +------------------------+-----------------------------------------+-------+ +| ``'iosbrowser'`` | ``IOSBrowser`` | \(4) | ++------------------------+-----------------------------------------+-------+ Notes: @@ -161,7 +170,10 @@ Notes: Only on Windows platforms. (3) - Only on macOS platform. + Only on macOS. + +(4) + Only on iOS. .. versionadded:: 3.2 A new :class:`!MacOSXOSAScript` class has been added @@ -176,6 +188,9 @@ Notes: Removed browsers include Grail, Mosaic, Netscape, Galeon, Skipstone, Iceape, and Firefox versions 35 and below. +.. versionchanged:: 3.13 + Support for iOS has been added. + Here are some simple examples:: url = 'https://docs.python.org/' |