- From: poot <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 19:33:36 -0400
- To: public-html-diffs@w3.org
hixie: Define window.external and the SearchProvider APIs, since they
are implemented by several browsers to some extent. (whatwg r6140)
http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4938&r2=1.4939&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=6139&to=6140
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--- Overview.html 13 May 2011 22:34:24 -0000 1.4938
+++ Overview.html 16 May 2011 23:30:20 -0000 1.4939
@@ -1122,14 +1122,16 @@
<li><a href="#simple-dialogs"><span class="secno">6.4.1 </span>Simple dialogs</a></li>
<li><a href="#printing"><span class="secno">6.4.2 </span>Printing</a></li>
<li><a href="#dialogs-implemented-using-separate-documents"><span class="secno">6.4.3 </span>Dialogs implemented using separate documents</a></ol></li>
- <li><a href="#system-state-and-capabilities:-the-navigator-object"><span class="secno">6.5 </span>System state and capabilities: the <code>Navigator</code> object</a>
+ <li><a href="#system-state-and-capabilities"><span class="secno">6.5 </span>System state and capabilities</a>
<ol>
- <li><a href="#client-identification"><span class="secno">6.5.1 </span>Client identification</a></li>
- <li><a href="#custom-handlers"><span class="secno">6.5.2 </span>Custom scheme and content handlers</a>
+ <li><a href="#the-navigator-object"><span class="secno">6.5.1 </span>The <code>Navigator</code> object</a>
<ol>
- <li><a href="#security-and-privacy"><span class="secno">6.5.2.1 </span>Security and privacy</a></li>
- <li><a href="#sample-handler-impl"><span class="secno">6.5.2.2 </span>Sample user interface</a></ol></li>
- <li><a href="#manually-releasing-the-storage-mutex"><span class="secno">6.5.3 </span>Manually releasing the storage mutex</a></ol></ol></li>
+ <li><a href="#client-identification"><span class="secno">6.5.1.1 </span>Client identification</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#custom-handlers"><span class="secno">6.5.1.2 </span>Custom scheme and content handlers</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#security-and-privacy"><span class="secno">6.5.1.3 </span>Security and privacy</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#sample-handler-impl"><span class="secno">6.5.1.4 </span>Sample user interface</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#manually-releasing-the-storage-mutex"><span class="secno">6.5.1.5 </span>Manually releasing the storage mutex</a></ol></li>
+ <li><a href="#the-external-interface"><span class="secno">6.5.2 </span>The <code>External</code> interface</a></ol></ol></li>
<li><a href="#editing"><span class="secno">7 </span>User interaction</a>
<ol>
<li><a href="#the-hidden-attribute"><span class="secno">7.1 </span>The <code>hidden</code> attribute</a></li>
@@ -43079,6 +43081,7 @@
// the user agent
readonly attribute <a href="#navigator">Navigator</a> <a href="#dom-navigator" title="dom-navigator">navigator</a>;
+ readonly attribute <a href="#external">External</a> <a href="#dom-external" title="dom-external">external</a>;
readonly attribute <a href="#applicationcache">ApplicationCache</a> <a href="#dom-applicationcache" title="dom-applicationCache">applicationCache</a>;
// user prompts
@@ -50220,7 +50223,7 @@
value</a> to the given new value.</p>
</div><p class="note">The <code title="dom-window-close"><a href="#dom-window-close">window.close()</a></code> method can be used to
- close the browsing context.<h3 id="system-state-and-capabilities:-the-navigator-object"><span class="secno">6.5 </span>System state and capabilities: the <code><a href="#navigator">Navigator</a></code> object</h3><div class="impl">
+ close the browsing context.<h3 id="system-state-and-capabilities"><span class="secno">6.5 </span>System state and capabilities</h3><h4 id="the-navigator-object"><span class="secno">6.5.1 </span>The <code><a href="#navigator">Navigator</a></code> object</h4><div class="impl">
<p>The <dfn id="dom-navigator" title="dom-navigator"><code>navigator</code></dfn>
attribute of the <code><a href="#window">Window</a></code> interface must return an
@@ -50244,7 +50247,7 @@
- </div><h4 id="client-identification"><span class="secno">6.5.1 </span>Client identification</h4><pre class="idl">[Supplemental, NoInterfaceObject]
+ </div><h5 id="client-identification"><span class="secno">6.5.1.1 </span>Client identification</h5><pre class="idl">[Supplemental, NoInterfaceObject]
interface <dfn id="navigatorid">NavigatorID</dfn> { readonly attribute DOMString <a href="#dom-navigator-appname" title="dom-navigator-appName">appName</a>;
readonly attribute DOMString <a href="#dom-navigator-appversion" title="dom-navigator-appVersion">appVersion</a>;
readonly attribute DOMString <a href="#dom-navigator-platform" title="dom-navigator-platform">platform</a>;
@@ -50311,7 +50314,7 @@
identified. For this reason, user agent implementors are strongly
urged to include as little information in this API as possible.</p>
- </div><h4 id="custom-handlers"><span class="secno">6.5.2 </span>Custom scheme and content handlers</h4><pre class="idl">[Supplemental, NoInterfaceObject]
+ </div><h5 id="custom-handlers"><span class="secno">6.5.1.2 </span>Custom scheme and content handlers</h5><pre class="idl">[Supplemental, NoInterfaceObject]
interface <dfn id="navigatorcontentutils">NavigatorContentUtils</dfn> {
// content handler registration
void <a href="#dom-navigator-registerprotocolhandler" title="dom-navigator-registerProtocolHandler">registerProtocolHandler</a>(in DOMString scheme, in DOMString url, in DOMString title);
@@ -50503,7 +50506,7 @@
</div><div class="impl">
- <h5 id="security-and-privacy"><span class="secno">6.5.2.1 </span>Security and privacy</h5>
+ <h5 id="security-and-privacy"><span class="secno">6.5.1.3 </span>Security and privacy</h5>
<p>These mechanisms can introduce a number of concerns, in
particular privacy concerns.</p>
@@ -50584,7 +50587,7 @@
</div><div class="impl">
- <h5 id="sample-handler-impl"><span class="secno">6.5.2.2 </span>Sample user interface</h5>
+ <h5 id="sample-handler-impl"><span class="secno">6.5.1.4 </span>Sample user interface</h5>
<p><i>This section is non-normative.</i></p>
@@ -50626,7 +50629,7 @@
method would work equivalently, but for schemes instead of unknown
content types.</p>
- </div><h4 id="manually-releasing-the-storage-mutex"><span class="secno">6.5.3 </span>Manually releasing the storage mutex</h4><pre class="idl">[Supplemental, NoInterfaceObject]
+ </div><h5 id="manually-releasing-the-storage-mutex"><span class="secno">6.5.1.5 </span>Manually releasing the storage mutex</h5><pre class="idl">[Supplemental, NoInterfaceObject]
interface <dfn id="navigatorstorageutils">NavigatorStorageUtils</dfn> {
void <a href="#dom-navigator-yieldforstorageupdates" title="dom-navigator-yieldForStorageUpdates">yieldForStorageUpdates</a>();
};</pre><dl class="domintro"><dt><var title="">window</var> . <code title="dom-navigator"><a href="#dom-navigator">navigator</a></code> . <code title="dom-navigator-yieldForStorageUpdates"><a href="#dom-navigator-yieldforstorageupdates">yieldForStorageUpdates</a></code>()</dt>
@@ -50664,7 +50667,133 @@
called, release the <a href="#storage-mutex">storage mutex</a> so that it is once
again free. Otherwise, it must do nothing.</p>
- </div><h2 id="editing"><span class="secno">7 </span><dfn>User interaction</dfn></h2><h3 id="the-hidden-attribute"><span class="secno">7.1 </span>The <dfn title="attr-hidden"><code>hidden</code></dfn> attribute</h3><p>All <a href="#html-elements">HTML elements</a> may have the <code title="attr-hidden"><a href="#the-hidden-attribute">hidden</a></code> content attribute set. The <code title="attr-hidden"><a href="#the-hidden-attribute">hidden</a></code> attribute is a <a href="#boolean-attribute">boolean
+ </div><h4 id="the-external-interface"><span class="secno">6.5.2 </span>The <code><a href="#external">External</a></code> interface</h4><div class="impl">
+
+ <p>The <dfn id="dom-external" title="dom-external"><code>external</code></dfn>
+ attribute of the <code><a href="#window">Window</a></code> interface must return an
+ instance of the <code><a href="#external">External</a></code> interface. The same object
+ must be returned each time.</p>
+
+ </div><pre class="idl">interface <dfn id="external">External</dfn> {
+ void <a href="#dom-external-addsearchprovider" title="dom-external-AddSearchProvider">AddSearchProvider</a>(in DOMString engineURL);
+ unsigned long <a href="#dom-external-issearchproviderinstalled" title="dom-external-IsSearchProviderInstalled">IsSearchProviderInstalled</a>(in DOMString engineURL);
+};</pre><dl class="domintro"><dt><var title="">window</var> . <code title="dom-external"><a href="#dom-external">external</a></code> . <code title="dom-external-AddSearchProvider"><a href="#dom-external-addsearchprovider">AddSearchProvider</a></code>( <var title="">url</var> )</dt>
+ <dd>
+
+ <p>Adds the search engine described by the OpenSearch description
+ document at <var title="">url</var>. <a href="#refsOPENSEARCH">[OPENSEARCH]</a></p>
+
+ <p>The OpenSearch description document has to be on the same
+ server as the script that calls this method.</p>
+
+ </dd>
+
+ <dt><var title="">installed</var> = <var title="">window</var> . <code title="dom-external"><a href="#dom-external">external</a></code> . <code title="dom-external-IsSearchProviderInstalled"><a href="#dom-external-issearchproviderinstalled">IsSearchProviderInstalled</a></code>( <var title="">url</var> )</dt>
+ <dd>
+
+ <p>Returns a value based on comparing <var title="">url</var> to
+ the URLs of the results pages of the installed search engines.</p>
+
+ <dl><dt>0 <dd>None of the installed search engines match <var title="">url</var>.
+ <dt>1 <dd>One or more installed search engines match <var title="">url</var>, but none are the user's default search engine.
+ <dt>2 <dd>The user's default search engine matches <var title="">url</var>.
+ </dl><p>The <var title="">url</var> is compared to the URLs of the
+ results pages of the installed search engines using a prefix
+ match. Only results pages on the same domain as the script that
+ calls this method are checked.</p>
+
+ </dd>
+
+ </dl><p class="note">Another way of exposing search engines using
+ OpenSearch description documents is using a <code><a href="#the-link-element">link</a></code>
+ element with the <code title="rel-search"><a href="#link-type-search">search</a></code> link
+ type.<div class="impl">
+
+ <p>The <dfn id="dom-external-addsearchprovider" title="dom-external-AddSearchProvider"><code>AddSearchProvider()</code></dfn>
+ method, when invoked, must run the following steps:</p>
+
+ <ol><li><p>Optionally, abort these steps. User agents may implement
+ the method as a stub method that never does anything, or may
+ arbitrarily ignore invocations with particular arguments for
+ security, privacy, or usability reasons.</li>
+
+ <li><p><a href="#resolve-a-url" title="resolve a url">Resolve</a> the <var title="">scriptURL</var> argument relative to the <a href="#entry-script">entry
+ script</a>'s <a href="#script-s-base-url" title="script's base URL">base
+ URL</a>.</li>
+
+ <li><p>If this fails, abort these steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p>If the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the resulting <a href="#absolute-url">absolute
+ URL</a> is not the <a href="#same-origin" title="same origin">same</a> as the
+ origin of the <a href="#entry-script">entry script</a>, then abort these
+ steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p>Process the resulting <a href="#absolute-url">absolute URL</a> as the
+ <a href="#url">URL</a> to an OpenSearch description document. <a href="#refsOPENSEARCH">[OPENSEARCH]</a></li>
+
+ </ol><p>The <dfn id="dom-external-issearchproviderinstalled" title="dom-external-IsSearchProviderInstalled"><code>IsSearchProviderInstalled()</code></dfn>
+ method, when invoked, must run the following steps:</p>
+
+ <ol><li><p>Optionally, return 0 and abort these steps. User agents may
+ implement the method as a stub method that never returns a
+ non-zero value, or may arbitrarily ignore invocations with
+ particular arguments for security, privacy, or usability
+ reasons.</li>
+
+ <li><p>If the <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <a href="#entry-script">entry script</a>
+ is an opaque identifier (i.e. it has no host component), then
+ return 0 and abort these steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p>Let <var title="">host1</var> be the host component of the
+ <a href="#origin">origin</a> of the <a href="#entry-script">entry script</a>.</li>
+
+ <li><p><a href="#resolve-a-url" title="resolve a url">Resolve</a> the <var title="">scriptURL</var> argument relative to the <a href="#entry-script">entry
+ script</a>'s <a href="#script-s-base-url" title="script's base URL">base
+ URL</a>.</li>
+
+ <li><p>If this fails, return 0 and abort these steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p>Let <var title="">host2</var> be be the <a href="#url-host" title="url-host"><host></a> component of the resulting
+ <a href="#absolute-url">absolute URL</a>.</li>
+
+ <li>
+
+ <p>If the longest suffix in the Public Suffix List that matches
+ the end of <var title="">host1</var> is different than the
+ longest suffix in the Public Suffix List that matches the end of
+ <var title="">host2</var>, then return 0 and abort these steps.
+ <a href="#refsPSL">[PSL]</a></p>
+
+ <p>If the next domain component of <var title="">host1</var> and
+ <var title="">host2</var> after their common suffix are not the
+ same, then return 0 and abort these steps.</p>
+
+ <p>Domain labels must be compared after applying the IDNA ToASCII
+ algorithm to them, with both the AllowUnassigned and
+ UseSTD3ASCIIRules flags set, in an <a href="#ascii-case-insensitive">ASCII
+ case-insensitive</a> manner. <a href="#refsRFC3490">[RFC3490]</a></p>
+
+ </li>
+
+ <li><p>Let <var title="">search engines</var> be the list of
+ search engines known by the user agent and made available to the
+ user by the user agent for which the resulting <a href="#absolute-url">absolute
+ URL</a> is a <a href="#prefix-match">prefix match</a> of the search engine's
+ <a href="#url">URL</a>, if any. For search engines registered using
+ OpenSearch description documents, the <a href="#url">URL</a> of the
+ search engine corresponds to the URL given in a <code title="">Url</code> element whose <code title="">rel</code>
+ attribute is "<code title="">results</code>" (the default). <a href="#refsOPENSEARCH">[OPENSEARCH]</a></li>
+
+ <li><p>If <var title="">search engines</var> is empty, return 0
+ and abort these steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p>If the user's default search engine (as determined by the
+ user agent) is one of the search engines in <var title="">search
+ engines</var>, then return 2 and abort these steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p>Return 1.</li>
+
+ </ol></div><h2 id="editing"><span class="secno">7 </span><dfn>User interaction</dfn></h2><h3 id="the-hidden-attribute"><span class="secno">7.1 </span>The <dfn title="attr-hidden"><code>hidden</code></dfn> attribute</h3><p>All <a href="#html-elements">HTML elements</a> may have the <code title="attr-hidden"><a href="#the-hidden-attribute">hidden</a></code> content attribute set. The <code title="attr-hidden"><a href="#the-hidden-attribute">hidden</a></code> attribute is a <a href="#boolean-attribute">boolean
attribute</a>. When specified on an element, it indicates that
the element is not yet, or is no longer, relevant. <span class="impl">User agents should not render elements that have the
<code title="attr-hidden"><a href="#the-hidden-attribute">hidden</a></code> attribute
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