void lookUpTaxonID(String taxonID) {
URI url;
try {
// We should look up the miITIS_TSN status, but since we don't
// have any options there ...
url =
new URI(
"http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value="
+ taxonID);
} catch (URISyntaxException e) {
throw new RuntimeException(e);
}
try {
Desktop desktop = Desktop.getDesktop();
desktop.browse(url);
} catch (IOException e) {
MessageBox.messageBox(
mainFrame,
"Could not open URL '" + url + "'",
"The following error occurred while looking up URL '" + url + "': " + e.getMessage(),
MessageBox.ERROR);
}
}
void searchName(String nameToMatch) {
URI url;
try {
// We should look up the miITIS_TSN status, but since we don't
// have any options there ...
url = new URI("http", "www.google.com", "/search", "q=" + nameToMatch);
// I think the URI handles the URL encoding?
} catch (URISyntaxException e) {
throw new RuntimeException(e);
}
try {
Desktop desktop = Desktop.getDesktop();
desktop.browse(url);
} catch (IOException e) {
MessageBox.messageBox(
mainFrame,
"Could not open URL '" + url + "'",
"The following error occurred while looking up URL '" + url + "': " + e.getMessage(),
MessageBox.ERROR);
}
}