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authorFelipe Corr??a da Silva Sanches <juca@members.fsf.org>2008-01-18 03:52:48 +0000
committerjucablues <jucablues@users.sourceforge.net>2008-01-18 03:52:48 +0000
commitfa63d3a53cec8d89516f2b3520cf54cd281ef8aa (patch)
treecc2cfed1ae492e732646ec1a9c1fcd2d0622b5e8 /share/extensions/webbrowser_relnotes.py
parentadded "Ask Us a Question" to the Help menu linking to http://answers.launchpa... (diff)
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use threads to open browser without locking inkscape
(bzr r4547)
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diff --git a/share/extensions/webbrowser_relnotes.py b/share/extensions/webbrowser_relnotes.py
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--- a/share/extensions/webbrowser_relnotes.py
+++ b/share/extensions/webbrowser_relnotes.py
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python
-import webbrowser
-webbrowser.open("http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/ReleaseNotes046")
+import webbrowser, threading
+url = "http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/ReleaseNotes046"
+
+class VisitWebSiteWithoutLockingInkscape(threading.Thread):
+ def __init__(self, url):
+ self.url = url
+ threading.Thread.__init__ (self)
+
+ def run(self):
+ webbrowser.open(self.url)
+
+vwswli = VisitWebSiteWithoutLockingInkscape(url)
+vwswli.start()