Clickable link to GitHub in About dialog

ppalucha · Jan 13, 2017 · 95ac078 · 95ac078
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diff --git a/distrib/kSar2-0.0.1.jar b/distrib/kSar2-0.0.1.jar
diff --git a/src/net/atomique/ksar/UI/AboutBox.form b/src/net/atomique/ksar/UI/AboutBox.form
@@ -78,8 +78,18 @@
       <SubComponents>
         <Component class="javax.swing.JLabel" name="urllabel">
           <Properties>
+            <Property name="foreground" type="java.awt.Color" editor="org.netbeans.beaninfo.editors.ColorEditor">
+              <Color blue="ff" green="0" red="66" type="rgb"/>
+            </Property>
             <Property name="text" type="java.lang.String" value="https://github.com/ppalucha/ksar2"/>
+            <Property name="toolTipText" type="java.lang.String" value="Go to project&apos;s website"/>
+            <Property name="cursor" type="java.awt.Cursor" editor="org.netbeans.modules.form.editors2.CursorEditor">
+              <Color id="Hand Cursor"/>
+            </Property>
           </Properties>
+          <Events>
+            <EventHandler event="mouseClicked" listener="java.awt.event.MouseListener" parameters="java.awt.event.MouseEvent" handler="urllabelMouseClicked"/>
+          </Events>
         </Component>
         <Component class="javax.swing.JLabel" name="authorlabel">
           <Properties>

diff --git a/src/net/atomique/ksar/UI/AboutBox.java b/src/net/atomique/ksar/UI/AboutBox.java
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 package net.atomique.ksar.UI;
 
 import java.awt.Dimension;
+import java.awt.Desktop;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
 import net.atomique.ksar.VersionNumber;
 
 /**
@@ -84,7 +88,15 @@ private void initComponents() {
 
         jPanel2.setLayout(new javax.swing.BoxLayout(jPanel2, javax.swing.BoxLayout.PAGE_AXIS));
 
+        urllabel.setForeground(new java.awt.Color(102, 0, 255));
         urllabel.setText("https://github.com/ppalucha/ksar2");
+        urllabel.setToolTipText("Go to project's website");
+        urllabel.setCursor(new java.awt.Cursor(java.awt.Cursor.HAND_CURSOR));
+        urllabel.addMouseListener(new java.awt.event.MouseAdapter() {
+            public void mouseClicked(java.awt.event.MouseEvent evt) {
+                urllabelMouseClicked(evt);
+            }
+        });
         jPanel2.add(urllabel);
 
         authorlabel.setText("Author: Paweł Pałucha");
@@ -116,6 +128,28 @@ private void OkButtonActionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {//GEN-FIRS
         dispose();
     }//GEN-LAST:event_OkButtonActionPerformed
 
+    private void urllabelMouseClicked(java.awt.event.MouseEvent evt) {//GEN-FIRST:event_urllabelMouseClicked
+        /* Some people say this is the cross-platform solution for opening link in Java */
+        if (Desktop.isDesktopSupported() && Desktop.getDesktop().isSupported(Desktop.Action.BROWSE)) {
+            /* Windows, Linux with GTK2, Max (?) */
+            try {
+                Desktop.getDesktop().browse(new URI(urllabel.getText()));
+            } catch (URISyntaxException e) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
+        } else {
+            /* Linux without GTK2 libraries */
+            Runtime runtime = Runtime.getRuntime();
+            try {
+                runtime.exec(new String[]{"xdg-open", urllabel.getText()});
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+               e.printStackTrace();
+            }
+        }
+    }//GEN-LAST:event_urllabelMouseClicked
+
 
 
     // Variables declaration - do not modify//GEN-BEGIN:variables