> > Not sure as I'm not sitting at a Linux machine at the moment but I
> > believe most distributions set the BROWSER environment variable.
>> Hmm. I'm sitting in KDE under FC4 and echo $BROWSER returns null.
It's not on any of the RHEL distributions either. Not come across it
myself before to be honest.
Anyway, you can call the default browser usually with htmlview...
/usr/bin/htmlview - though the path may vary, but should always be in
environment. So just call the binary and your laughing.
Hope this helps.
- Ronan
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