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<p>for both file:// and http:// urls. If it works for GTK2 and 3 then use it if no browser is configured, on all platforms</p>
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<p>From the misdocumented functions above:</p>
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<p>The uri must be of a form understood by GIO (i.e. you need to install gvfs to get support for uri schemes such as http:// or ftp://, as only local files are handled by GIO itself).</p>
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<p>Unless Geany is gonna depend on GVFS, I think it's only useful for local files (or we have to do additonal checking and have a separate fallback).</p>

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