Bug 238452 [Browser] External browser parameters are not passed to external browser
Build ID: I20080609-1311 Steps To Reproduce: 1.When I set values in to the Edit External Web Browser dialog from Window->Preferences->General->WebBrowser->Use external web browse->Edit these parameters have no effect. 2. 3. More information: The buggy code is in org.eclipse.ui.internal.browser.browsers.MozillaFactory.createBrowser(String, String, String) public IWebBrowser createBrowser(String id, String location, String parameters) { // Create single browser for all clients if (browserInstance == null) { browserInstance = new MozillaBrowser(id, location); } return browserInstance; } Parameters are ignored
bundles/org.eclipse.ui.browser/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/browser/WebBrowserUtil.java
if (os != null && os.toLowerCase().indexOf("lin") >= 0) 
			return true;
		return false;
	}
	/**
	 * Open a dialog window.
	 * 
	 * @param message
	 *            java.lang.String
	 */
	public static void openError(String message) {
		Display d = Display.getCurrent();
		if (d == null)
			d = Display.getDefault();
		Shell shell = d.getActiveShell();
		MessageDialog.openError(shell, Messages.errorDialogTitle, message);
	}
	/**
	 * Open a dialog window.
	 * 
	 * @param message
	 *            java.lang.String
	 */
	public static void openMessage(String message) {
		Display d = Display.getCurrent();
		if (d == null)
			d = Display.getDefault();
		Shell shell = d.getActiveShell();
		MessageDialog.openInformation(shell, Messages.searchingTaskName,
				message);