OpenURLAction.java

package edu.stanford.hci.r3.actions.types;

import java.awt.Desktop;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.URI;
import java.net.URISyntaxException;
import java.net.URL;

import edu.stanford.hci.r3.actions.R3Action;

public class OpenURLAction implements R3Action {

        private URL url;

        public OpenURLAction(URL theURL) {
                url = theURL;
        }

        public void invoke() {
                try {
                        System.out.println();
                        final URI toURI = url.toURI();
                        System.out.println("Got the URI");
                        Desktop.getDesktop().browse(toURI);
                } catch (IOException e) {
                        e.printStackTrace();
                } catch (URISyntaxException e) {
                        e.printStackTrace();
                }
        }

}

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