Re: [FileAPI] Blob.URN?

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Michael Nordman <michaeln@google.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Darin Fisher <darin@chromium.org> wrote:
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>> The only way to get a FileWriter at the moment is from <input
>> type="saveas">.  What is desired is a way to simulate the load of a resource
>> with Content-Disposition: attachment that would trigger the browser's
>> download manager.
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> When it comes to questions like these (when offline, how to do something
> that happens in the online case)... i tend to say why not do it exactly the
> same way as its done in the online case... so load a resource with a
> Content-Disposition:attachment header on it :)

"online" doesn't have File objects, it has URLs, so the analogy is
pretty poor IMHO.

/ Jonas

Received on Wednesday, 31 March 2010 00:33:21 UTC