I need to open the default web browser from a cont...
# tornadofx
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I need to open the default web browser from a context menu action, so I call
hostServices.showDocument("<https://google.com/>")
, but it always gives me this error:
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NullPointerException
	at javafx.application.HostServices.showDocument(HostServices.java:127)
	at myapps.desktop.views.myappListView$master$1$1$8$2.invoke(myappListView.kt:117)
	at myapps.desktop.views.myappListView$master$1$1$8$2.invoke(myappListView.kt:34)
	at tornadofx.ControlsKt$action$4.handle(Controls.kt:417)
	at tornadofx.ControlsKt$action$4.handle(Controls.kt)
	at com.sun.javafx.event.CompositeEventHandler.dispatchBubblingEvent(CompositeEventHandler.java:86)
How should I open a web browser using RornadoFX ?
As a workaround, I'm calling instead
java.awt.Desktop.browse