[PATCH] Revert "display HTML in default browser using Windows' shell API"

From

Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

Date

Aug 19, 2016, 08:39 UTC

Message-ID

<03ae6a9d47cb95a54960bfdc90c5392f890ff1e3.1471595956.git.johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
---
Published-As: https://github.com/dscho/git/releases/tag/mingw-help-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/dscho/git mingw-help-v1

 builtin/help.c |  7 -------
 compat/mingw.c | 42 ------------------------------------------
 compat/mingw.h |  3 ---
 3 files changed, 52 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin/help.c b/builtin/help.c
index 8848013..e8f79d7 100644
--- a/builtin/help.c
+++ b/builtin/help.c
@@ -379,17 +379,10 @@ static void get_html_page_path(struct strbuf *page_path, const char *page)
 	free(to_free);
 }
 
-/*
- * If open_html is not defined in a platform-specific way (see for
- * example compat/mingw.h), we use the script web--browse to display
- * HTML.
- */
-#ifndef open_html
 static void open_html(const char *path)
 {
 	execl_git_cmd("web--browse", "-c", "help.browser", path, (char *)NULL);
 }
-#endif
 
 static void show_html_page(const char *git_cmd)
 {
diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index 2b5467d..3fbfda5 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -1930,48 +1930,6 @@ int mingw_raise(int sig)
 	}
 }
 
-
-static const char *make_backslash_path(const char *path)
-{
-	static char buf[PATH_MAX + 1];
-	char *c;
-
-	if (strlcpy(buf, path, PATH_MAX) >= PATH_MAX)
-		die("Too long path: %.*s", 60, path);
-
-	for (c = buf; *c; c++) {
-		if (*c == '/')
-			*c = '\\';
-	}
-	return buf;
-}
-
-void mingw_open_html(const char *unixpath)
-{
-	const char *htmlpath = make_backslash_path(unixpath);
-	typedef HINSTANCE (WINAPI *T)(HWND, const char *,
-			const char *, const char *, const char *, INT);
-	T ShellExecute;
-	HMODULE shell32;
-	int r;
-
-	shell32 = LoadLibrary("shell32.dll");
-	if (!shell32)
-		die("cannot load shell32.dll");
-	ShellExecute = (T)GetProcAddress(shell32, "ShellExecuteA");
-	if (!ShellExecute)
-		die("cannot run browser");
-
-	printf("Launching default browser to display HTML ...\n");
-	r = HCAST(int, ShellExecute(NULL, "open", htmlpath,
-				NULL, "\\", SW_SHOWNORMAL));
-	FreeLibrary(shell32);
-	/* see the MSDN documentation referring to the result codes here */
-	if (r <= 32) {
-		die("failed to launch browser for %.*s", MAX_PATH, unixpath);
-	}
-}
-
 int link(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath)
 {
 	typedef BOOL (WINAPI *T)(LPCWSTR, LPCWSTR, LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES);
diff --git a/compat/mingw.h b/compat/mingw.h
index 95e128f..2cadb81 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.h
+++ b/compat/mingw.h
@@ -417,9 +417,6 @@ int mingw_offset_1st_component(const char *path);
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #endif
 
-void mingw_open_html(const char *path);
-#define open_html mingw_open_html
-
 /**
  * Converts UTF-8 encoded string to UTF-16LE.
  *

-- 
2.9.2.691.g78954f3

base-commit: d63263a4dee8fc7da9b97bbdedf9c0d1f33024d4