Phillip J. Eby writes: > netscape -remote 'openURL("http://foo.bar/baz,spam")' > > And if so, is this an unacceptable cost? Thanks. If this works, I'll be glad to update the webbrowser module. I think this could be considered a bugfix for 2.1.x+. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at acm.org> PythonLabs at Zope Corporation