(svn r23490) -Add [FS#2750]: OpenBrowser function to open a browser on major OSes

src/os/windows/win32.cpp

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <windows.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <shlobj.h> /* SHGetFolderPath */
+#include <Shellapi.h>
 #include "win32.h"
 #include "../../core/alloc_func.hpp"
 #include "../../openttd.h"
@@ -79,6 +80,11 @@ void ShowOSErrorBox(const char *buf, bool system)
 	MessageBox(GetActiveWindow(), MB_TO_WIDE(buf), _T("Error!"), MB_ICONSTOP);
 }
 
+void OSOpenBrowser(const char *url)
+{
+	ShellExecute(GetActiveWindow(), _T("open"), MB_TO_WIDE(url), NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL);
+}
+
 /* Code below for windows version of opendir/readdir/closedir copied and
  * modified from Jan Wassenberg's GPL implementation posted over at
  * http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=364584&whichpage=1&#2398903 */