Re: Safe copy and paste with scripts

ROBO Design wrote:
> Take a look at: http://www.mozilla.org/editor/midasdemo/
>
> That's a pretty old WYSIWYG editor demo for Gecko. They do allow web 
> pages to cut/copy/paste only if the user grants access. They don't 
> currently provide an UI for enabling the feature, but the capability 
> is in place.
Thanks for that... I wasn't aware of it indeed.

However, as we know... no-one wants to enable clipboard access for all 
sites!
So this is a kind of no-go.
How would you go with trust-giving ?
At least in java, trust can only be given to signed things... and that's 
where the painful things start.

paul

Received on Thursday, 9 March 2006 08:25:44 UTC