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2010-02-05 , 08:53
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Originally Posted by ofels View Post
So there must be a mechanism to access the default browser.
No. Apps hardcode the usage of the default browser by using the default browser's D-Bus interfaces. browser-switchboard "pretends" (by changing the browser's D-Bus service file to point to D-Bus switchboard, instead) to be the default browser so that it can pass any links passed to whatever browser you have chosen for it to open.
 

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