display-url.md

display-url

---

Display an application URL in the default browser.

Additional Parameters

The following parameters are supported by this goal.

Parameter	Description	Required
applicationURL	URL to display in the default browser. There is no default.	Yes

Examples:

1. To display a URL using the liberty:display-url goal, configure applicationURL with the plug-in configuration.

<plugin>
    <groupId>io.openliberty.tools</groupId>
    <artifactId>liberty-maven-plugin</artifactId>
    <configuration>
        <applicationURL>http://localhost:8080/sample</applicationURL>
    </configuration>
</plugin>

$ mvn liberty:display-url

2. To bind the display-url goal to a phase, configure the phase and the particular URL to display at that phase.

<plugin>
    <groupId>io.openliberty.tools</groupId>
    <artifactId>liberty-maven-plugin</artifactId>   
    <executions>
        <execution>
           <id>open-ui-in-browser</id>
            <phase>package</phase>
            <configuration>
                <applicationURL>http://localhost:8080</applicationURL>
            </configuration>
            <goals>
                <goal>display-url</goal>
            </goals>
        </execution>
    </executions>
</plugin>