System and Method For Launching A Specific Program From A Simple Click On A String Of Characters

A method, system and computer program for automatically launching a target application based on characteristics of a selected string of characters in a source application includes the steps of receiving a command resulting from a user's action, selecting a string of characters in a source appli...

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Hauptverfasser: DINE GODEFROY, LEBRUN STEPHANE CHARLES, MARMIGERE GERARD, BAUCHOT FREDERIC
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method, system and computer program for automatically launching a target application based on characteristics of a selected string of characters in a source application includes the steps of receiving a command resulting from a user's action, selecting a string of characters in a source application; identifying among one or a plurality of predefined regular expressions, a regular expression matching the selected string of character; identifying a predefined data type previously associated with the source application and the regular expression matching the selected string of character; identifying a predefined target application previously associated with the identified data type and the source application; and launching the target application.