Added support for browser viewing of URLs in textECF_0_8_8_I20060711

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+/****************************************************************************
+* Copyright (c) 2004 Composent, Inc. and others.
+* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+*
+* Contributors:
+*    Composent, Inc. - initial API and implementation
+*****************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.ecf.ui.util;
+
+import java.net.MalformedURLException;
+import java.net.URL;
+
+import org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.MessageDialog;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
+import org.eclipse.ui.PartInitException;
+import org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI;
+import org.eclipse.ui.browser.IWorkbenchBrowserSupport;
+
+public class BrowserHelper {
+
+	public BrowserHelper(final String url) {
+		Display.getDefault().asyncExec(new Runnable() {
+			public void run() {
+				try {
+					IWorkbenchBrowserSupport support = PlatformUI.getWorkbench().getBrowserSupport();
+					URL anURL = new URL(url);
+						support.createBrowser(IWorkbenchBrowserSupport.LOCATION_BAR | IWorkbenchBrowserSupport.NAVIGATION_BAR,
+								anURL.toExternalForm(), null, null).openURL(anURL);
+				} catch (PartInitException e) {
+					MessageDialog.openError(PlatformUI.getWorkbench().getDisplay().getActiveShell(),
+							"Browser Initialization Error", e.getLocalizedMessage());
+				} catch (MalformedURLException e) {
+					MessageDialog.openError(PlatformUI.getWorkbench().getDisplay().getActiveShell(),
+							"Malformed URL Error", e.getLocalizedMessage());
+				} catch (Exception e) {
+					MessageDialog.openError(PlatformUI.getWorkbench().getDisplay().getActiveShell(),
+							"Unexpected Browser Error", e.getLocalizedMessage());
+				}
+			}
+		});
+	}
+}