- From: Mounir Lamouri <mounir@lamouri.fr>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:52:59 +0000
- To: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org
On 07/12/12 21:42, Victor Costan wrote: > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: >> On Wed, 5 Dec 2012, Victor Costan wrote: >>> >>> There was a thread on this mailing list discussing making it possible to >>> set the file data behind an <input type="file"> element. >>> http://lists.whatwg.org/htdig.cgi/whatwg-whatwg.org/2012-May/thread.html#36140 >>> >>> The thread seems to have died down due to insufficient applications for >>> the proposal. >> >> Actually the reason this thread hasn't gone anywhere is that there seems >> to only be implementer interest from Chrome. >> >> See: http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/New_Features_Awaiting_Implementation_Interest > > Thank you very much for explaining! > > I can file a bug against Firefox, and argue for it. I think I would > have an easier time making an argument if I knew how the API should > look like. Can you please give me a hint as to which variant you'd be > more likely to agree with? Mutable FileLists vs a way to put together > a new FileList + writable files attribute on <input type="file">? File > constructor taking a Blob + name vs having Blobs in a FileList? There is already a bug for it: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=757664 -- Mounir
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