OpenBrowser (Cytoscape Swing App API (swing-app-api) 3.8.1 API)

```
public interface OpenBrowser
```
A utility provided as an OSGi service for opening a web browser. The Cytoscape property "defaultWebBrowser" may be set with an alternative command for opening a different web browser than default.
Module: swing-util-api
To use this in your app, include the following dependency in your POM:
```
<dependency>
    <groupId>org.cytoscape</groupId>
    <artifactId>swing-util-api</artifactId>
</dependency>
```
Cytoscape Backwards Compatibility (API Interface): We expect that this interface will be used but not implemented by developers using this interface. As such, we reserve the right to add methods to the interface as part of minor version upgrades. We will not remove methods for any changes other than major version upgrades.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static String`	`DEF_WEB_BROWSER_PROP_NAME`	The name of a property for a Properties object used to define an alternative web browser command.
`static String`	`USE_CYBROWSER`	A boolean indicating whether to attempt to use Cytoscape's internal web browser.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`openURL(String url)`	Opens a web browser pointing to the specified URL.
`boolean`	`openURL(String url, boolean useCyBrowser)`	Opens a web browser pointing to the specified URL.

- Field Detail
  - DEF_WEB_BROWSER_PROP_NAME
```
static final String DEF_WEB_BROWSER_PROP_NAME
```
    The name of a property for a Properties object used to define an alternative web browser command.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - USE_CYBROWSER
```
static final String USE_CYBROWSER
```
    A boolean indicating whether to attempt to use Cytoscape's internal web browser.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - openURL
```
boolean openURL(String url)
```
    Opens a web browser pointing to the specified URL.
    
    Parameters:
    
    url - A string URL that should be opened in the web browser.
    
    Returns:
    
    Whether the browser opened successfully or not.
  - openURL
```
boolean openURL(String url,
                boolean useCyBrowser)
```
    Opens a web browser pointing to the specified URL.
    
    Parameters:
    
    url - A string URL that should be opened in the web browser.
    
    useCyBrowser - a boolean that provides control over whether to use the internal browser or not
    
    Returns:
    
    Whether the browser opened successfully or not.