Ruby on Rails Monday, May 31, 2010

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Hemant Bhargava <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

>>> Basically, if i open an txt file in firefox using "File > Open file"
>>> then file is opening perfectly. But if i try to open a txt file from a
>>> file link on a webpage "file:///path" it is not going anywhere?

> By this i mean that page is neither reloading nor going to a new tab.
> Usually if you click on a link something happens from these two. But now
> its not.

Dunno if it's a bug or a feature, but yeah, file URLs don't seem to work
in FF (or Safari, for that matter). But if the link is hand-crafted (which is
what I tried), I don't see how it could be related to Rails, in any case.

FWIW,
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Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.schroeder@gmail.com
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