mgkuhn / Desktop.jl

Basic GUI desktop interactions such as opening a browser

Desktop

This Julia package provides functions for basic GUI Desktop interactions:

• checking if the current process has access to a desktop environment
• opening a URL with a web browser
• opening a file with the desktop environment's default application

Example

using Desktop
if hasdesktop()
   browse_url("https://julialang.org/")
else
   @info("No desktop environment available.")
end