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#include <windows.h>
#include <shellapi.h>
#include <shlobj.h>
#include <assert.h>
#pragma comment(lib, "shell32.lib")
bool open_browser( const char* url, HWND parent = NULL )
{
// Try normally, with the default verb (which will typically be "open")
HINSTANCE result = ShellExecuteA( parent, NULL, url, NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL );
// If that fails due to privileges, let's ask for more and try again
if ((int)result == SE_ERR_ACCESSDENIED)
result = ShellExecuteA( parent, "runas", url, NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL );
// Return whether or not we were successful.
return ((int)result > 32);
}
int main( int argc, char** argv )
{
// For simple example, just prevent the most basic error.
if (argc != 2) return 1;
open_browser( argv[ 1 ] );
return 0;
}
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