- From: Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:28:18 -0400
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Eric Uhrhane <ericu at google.com> wrote:
> Folks did propose making FileSaver do this at TPAC, but we haven't
> gotten around to hashing out the details yet. The idea was that
> FileSaver would take a URL instead of a Blob, and thus could also be
> used for downloading arbitrary links.
>
I missed that API; I like that approach. <a href=url
onclick="if("FileSaver" in window) { new FileSaver(this.href); return false;
}">
By the way, FileSaver's constructor doesn't take a filename hint as an
argument. I think that's important, since non-File Blobs don't have an
associated name.
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Glenn Maynard
Received on Monday, 11 April 2011 10:28:18 UTC