- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:58:59 +0000 (UTC)
On Tue, 6 May 2008, Vlad Alexander (xhtml.com) wrote: > > > > Does the NPAPI define a way to submit form data? > > Yes, please see: > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188938 > > IE, FF and Opera support plug-ins to submit data in a form. And > XStandard plug-in supports this. For example: > > <object type="application/x-xstandard" name="editor1" width="100%" height="300"> > <param name="Value" value="Hello World" /> > </object> > > IE, FF and Opera will send "editor1=Hello World" to the server in an > HTTP POST. I've added <object> to form submission in HTML5. > There is a need for a cross-browser technique to install plug-ins. Until > such a technique is specified, the codebase attribute should not be > removed. It hasn't been removed, it just hasn't been defined yet. Not really sure how to define it. In IE it's a pointer to native windows code, in HTML4 it's a base URL for resolution of relative URLs... Not sure what to do with it. Most browsers seem to ignore it. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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