JAL-3633 ensure check both http:// or https:// for urls

[jalview.git] / src / jalview / bin / Jalview.java

diff --git a/src/jalview/bin/Jalview.java b/src/jalview/bin/Jalview.java
index 06f3a47..6a67750 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/jalview/bin/Jalview.java
+++ b/src/jalview/bin/Jalview.java
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ import jalview.io.NewickFile;
 import jalview.io.gff.SequenceOntologyFactory;
 import jalview.schemes.ColourSchemeI;
 import jalview.schemes.ColourSchemeProperty;
+import jalview.util.HttpUtils;
 import jalview.util.MessageManager;
 import jalview.util.Platform;
 import jalview.ws.jws2.Jws2Discoverer;
@@ -531,8 +532,7 @@ public class Jalview
        * @j2sIgnore
        */
       {
-        if (!file.startsWith("http://") && !file.startsWith("https://"))
-        // BH 2019 added https check for Java
+        if (!HttpUtils.startsWithHttpOrHttps(file))
         {
           if (!(new File(file)).exists())
           {