Package qm :: Module platform_unix
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Module qm.platform_unix

Exceptions
SignalException An exception raised in response to a signal.

Function Summary
  get_host_name()
Return the name of this computer.
  get_signal_name(signal_number)
Return the name for signal 'signal_number'.
  install_signal_handler(signal_number)
Install a handler to translate a signal into an exception.
  open_in_browser(url)
Open a browser window and point it at 'url'.

Function Details

get_host_name()

Return the name of this computer.

get_signal_name(signal_number)

Return the name for signal 'signal_number'.

returns -- The signal's name, or 'None'.

install_signal_handler(signal_number)

Install a handler to translate a signal into an exception.

The signal handler raises a 'SignalException' exception in response to a signal.

open_in_browser(url)

Open a browser window and point it at 'url'.

The browser is run in a separate, independent process.

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