start_webtool(1)
NAME
start_webtool - WebTool Start Script
DESCRIPTION
The start_webtool script starts WebTool, a WebTool application and a
web browser pointing to this application.
EXPORTS
- start_webtool application [ browser ]
- Starts WebTool, the given WebTool Application and a web browser pointing to this application.
- If no argument is given, a list of available applications is displayed, e.g.
- >start_webtool
Starting webtool...
WebTool is available at http://localhost:8888/
Or http://127.0.0.1:8888/ - Usage: start_webtool application [ browser ]
- Available applications are: [orber,appmon,crashdump_viewer,webcover] Default browser is 'iexplore' (Internet Explorer) on Windows or else 'firefox'
- To start any of the listed applications, give the application name as the first argument, e.g.
- >start_webtool webcover
Starting webtool...
WebTool is available at http://localhost:8888/
Or http://127.0.0.1:8888/
Starting webcover...
Sending URL to netscape...done - The WebTool application WebCover is then started and the default browser is used. The default browser is Internet Explorer on Windows or else Firefox.
- To use another browser, give the browser's start command as the second argument, e.g.
- >start_webtool webcover mozilla
Starting webtool...
WebTool is available at http://localhost:8888/
Or http://127.0.0.1:8888/
Starting webcover...
Sending URL to mozilla...done - If the given browser name is not known to WebTool, WebTool will run it as a command with the start URL as the only argument, e.g.
- >start_webtool webcover mybrowser
Starting webtool...
WebTool is available at http://localhost:8888/
Or http://127.0.0.1:8888/
Starting webcover...
Starting mybrowser... - Here the command "mybrowser http://localhost:8888/webcover" is executed.