Re: [whatwg] Accessing local files with JavaScript portably and securely from Jan Tosovsky on 2017-04-09 (public-whatwg-archive@w3.org from April 2017)

From: Jan Tosovsky <jan.tosovsky.cz@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 21:36:34 +0200
To: "'WHAT Working Group'" <whatwg@whatwg.org>
Message-ID: <58ea8d44.f8a0df0a.ed227.242c@mx.google.com>

On 2017-04-09 David Kendal wrote:
>
> ... there are many possible uses for local static files accessing 
> other local static files: the one I have in mind is shipping static 
> files on CD-ROM or USB stick...

In this case the file structure is fixed so it can be exported as JSON file and then linked via the HTML header in every HTML file where it is needed. This structure is then directly available for the further processing.

However, I am not sure this covers your use case.

Jan

Received on Sunday, 9 April 2017 19:37:08 UTC