(svn r23490) -Add [FS#2750]: OpenBrowser function to open a browser on major OSes

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/openttd.cpp b/src/openttd.cpp
index a902d197d..f6b00e421 100644
--- a/src/openttd.cpp
+++ b/src/openttd.cpp
@@ -359,6 +359,15 @@ void MakeNewgameSettingsLive()
 	}
 }
 
+void OpenBrowser(const char *url)
+{
+	/* Make sure we only accept urls that are sure to open a browser. */
+	if (strstr(url, "http://") != url && strstr(url, "https://") != url) return;
+
+	extern void OSOpenBrowser(const char *url);
+	OSOpenBrowser(url);
+}
+
 /** Callback structure of statements to be executed after the NewGRF scan. */
 struct AfterNewGRFScan : NewGRFScanCallback {
 	Year startyear;                    ///< The start year.