$BROWSER

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Sun Jun 17 21:51:07 UTC 2007


Michael Klinosky wrote:
> I run an app that wants $BROWSER to be set. However, I don't know
> what to set it to.

Out of curiosity, what app is it?

> I tried
> export BROWSER=Firefox
> and
> export BROWSER="Firefox %u"
> Neither work.

Case-sensitivity may be the problem.  Firefox is not the same as
firefox.  You may also need to provide a full path, depending on what
the app that's using $BROWSER has set its PATH to.

> Furthermore, into what file do I put it? (.bash_profile?)

That should work.

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