openURL broken on MAC

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Could this fix for cross-platform inconsistencies with URLs have introduced a platform difference for local paths? I’ve used openURL quite a few times to open local documents.

This is btw the solution I use now.

Open generic file in Ruby

I’ve sometimes used UI.openURL to open a file on the local computer in its default program, and I’ve seen other extensions doing it to, e.g. a PDF manual. However it was brought to my attention last week this isn’t reliable on Mac. (Eneroth Reference Manager - #34 by john_drivenupthewall) @john_drivenupthewall provided a good solution but it only applies to SketchUp files, not the general case. Does this code work for e.g. opening a .layout file in LayOut? path = UI.openpanel("Locate file") i…