PAR::WebStart

PAR::WebStart is a Perl implementation of Java's WebStart.
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  • Perl Artistic License
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Randy Kobes
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://search.cpan.org/~rkobes/

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PAR::WebStart Description

PAR::WebStart is a Perl implementation of Java's WebStart. PAR::WebStart is a Perl implementation of Java's WebStart.SYNOPSIS my $file = 'hello.pnlp'; my $ws = PAR::WebStart->new(file => $file); $ws->fetch_pars() or die $ws->{ERROR}; my $tmpdir = $ws->{tmpdir}; chdir($tmpdir) or die qq{Cannot chdir to "$tmpdir": $!}); my @args = @{$ws->run_command()}; die qq{Failed to get WebStart args: $ws->{ERROR}}) unless (@args); system(@args) == 0 or die qq{Execution of system(@args) failed: $?};This a Perl version of Java's WebStart technology; see http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/jws/developersguide/overview.html for details.PAR-WebStart is a helper application associated with a browser. When a user clicks on a link that points to a PNLP launch file (a special XML file), it causes the browser to launch PAR-WebStart, which then automatically downloads, caches, and runs the specified PAR-based application. Requirements: · Perl


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