Re: Capability of Iceweasel to open a local file.
On Mon, June 6, 2011 1:27 pm, peasthope@shaw.ca wrote:
> There is a third possibility. Suppose there is a Web page containing
> a link anchored at either http://localhost/home/peter/blah.html or
> http:///home/peter/blah.html. Seems reasonable and straightforward
> for this method of opening a local file to work as well. Does
> anyone have a helpful pertinent idea before a wish report is submitted?
The first is a valid URL now, if you have a web server on your local box.
The second is not valid under the definition of URLs. You wouldn't file a
wish request with Debian or Mozilla, but with the W3C since you're
suggesting changing an international standard.
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Carl Fink carl@finknetwork.com
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