The mingw function to launch the system html browser is silent if the
target file does not exist leaving the user confused. Make it display
something.
Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
compat/mingw.c | 7 +++++--
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index 9c10a4c..d6539ef 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -1548,6 +1548,7 @@ void mingw_open_html(const char *unixpath)
const char *, const char *, const char *, INT);
T ShellExecute;
HMODULE shell32;
+ int r;
shell32 = LoadLibrary("shell32.dll");
if (!shell32)
@@ -1557,9 +1558,11 @@ void mingw_open_html(const char *unixpath)
die("cannot run browser");
printf("Launching default browser to display HTML ...\n");
- ShellExecute(NULL, "open", htmlpath, NULL, "\\", 0);
-
+ r = (int)ShellExecute(NULL, "open", htmlpath, NULL, "\\", SW_SHOWNORMAL);
FreeLibrary(shell32);
+ if (r < 33) {
+ die("failed to launch browser for %.*s", MAX_PATH, unixpath);
+ }
}
int link(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath)
--
1.7.0.2.msysgit.0.3.g3c992.dirty
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