[whatwg] input type=upload (not just files) proposal from Simpson, Grant Leyton on 2010-06-08 (public-whatwg-archive@w3.org from June 2010)

From: Simpson, Grant Leyton <glsimpso@indiana.edu>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 10:37:50 -0400
Message-ID: <9E7B8E4B-FC06-44EF-BF5C-B56BD29756FC@indiana.edu>

Are you wanting the user to manually enter the filename, including the file:// scheme? If not, are you envisioning the file dialog box to provide a choice between selecting local files and entering an http/ftp url?

On Jun 8, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Eitan Adler wrote:

> It would then be the server's job to fetch the file unless the user
> passed it a file:// scheme it which case the file would be provided by
> the UI.

Received on Tuesday, 8 June 2010 07:37:50 UTC