I think this is what you need: http://code.google.com/apis/gears/api_desktop.html
On Apr 3, 4:24 pm, frog <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi again, > I was wondering now if it's possible to get the local path to the > store by a specific method from Gears which give me directly the local > path without doing it by myself because i will have to treat all > different cases depending on the OS and the browser... > I can do it but it's quit annoying and i would like to know if Gears > has already implemented that? > thanks > > On 2 avr, 16:27, frog <[email protected]> wrote: > > > hello, > > my web application contains files which can be edited while online > > with a client-side program using WEBDAV ( just by clicking an 'edit' > > button, they can open the remote file with a local program and save it > > as if it was on his desktop) Now i need to do the same while offline, > > that is to say, i need to open a file which is in my local store with > > a client-side program. > > I managed to do it using a signed java applet (so i can access to > > local resources) and reading the file directly from the path to the > > google Gears local store. I don't think it's really clean to do it > > like that so > > Do you see an other way to do it?
