> If that was implemented, it'd go against Chrome's minimal (but still
> functional) design philosophy.
>
However, having the option to associate file types (and protocols)
with particular websites could be very useful. For example, I would
like to be able to associate PDF files with 'view through google docs'
and mailto: with Gmail.

I would have thought this could be implemented quite easily.

Regards,
Jamie.

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On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Bapabooiee <[email protected]> wrote:
> If that was implemented, it'd go against Chrome's minimal (but still
> functional) design philosophy.
>
> While it's inconvenient having to manually install a plugin, or
> downloading and opening a PDF file in a PDF reader, I just don't think
> integrating a PDF reader into Chrome would be really be something
> that'd work for Chrome.
>
> On Nov 17, 4:50 am, Hugh <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Just curious to see if there is any interest in adding PDF
>> functionality to chromium, the reliance on external plugins isn't the
>> most ideal solution for an openly documented standard.
>>
>> Alternatively, it may be an idea to add a 'view through google docs'
>> feature similar to what gmail allows.
>
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