# Opening the browser from Julia ... works ... but error

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/opening-the-browser-from-julia-works-but-error/34482>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [February 11, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/opening-the-browser-from-julia-works-but-error/34482 "2020-02-11T19:03:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tamas\_Papp](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/tamas_papp/32/25949_2.png) [@Tamas\_Papp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tamas_Papp)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2020, 9:06am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/opening-the-browser-from-julia-works-but-error/34482/2 "2020-02-12T09:06:00Z")

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I have a package for opening files using the default OS executables:

> **[GitHub - tpapp/DefaultApplication.jl: Julia package for opening a file with...](https://github.com/tpapp/DefaultApplication.jl)**
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> Julia package for opening a file with the default application determined by the OS. - GitHub - tpapp/DefaultApplication.jl: Julia package for opening a file with the default application determined ...

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