there is a detailed article that tackles this issue at http://www.phdcc.com/xpsp2.htm
i tried the method of Mark of the web by adding these two lines at the begining of myfile.html file : <!-- saved from url=(0014)about:internet --> <!-- saved from url=(0016)http://localhost --> but when i add these two lines and then compile app and open the html file with IE the web app doesn't show even though the warning message is gone! has anyone tried the method of mark of the web with GWT web apps? it does'nt work for me and don't know what's the reason On Feb 10, 9:39 pm, othman <[email protected]> wrote: > unfortunately our gwt app is client only and we don't use any server > side functionality.our app will be run from user's local file system > without deploying in a web server. > why IE made this security restriction? and why this doesn't happen in > Firefox and Chrome? > > On Feb 10, 9:34 pm, Ben Imp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > You could run a local web server. I always deploy my application to a > > local Tomcat server for testing. > > > -Ben > > > On Feb 10, 3:09 pm, othman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks Ben, > > > So there is no solution other to accept and live with this security > > > restriction in IE? > > > > On Feb 10, 8:52 pm, Ben Imp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I believe your problem is the lack of a web server. IE doesn't like > > > > people opening JS-laced web pages from the local drive. Probably a > > > > security concern, I would imagine. I have noticed this with non-GWT > > > > html as well, as I will often create little html test harnesses for > > > > some jQuery work, and I get the same warning. > > > > > -Ben > > > > > On Feb 10, 2:27 pm, othman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > I'm using GWT 2.1 and IE to test the default hello world GWT app. > > > > > I compile the default Hello world GWT app and then go to HTML file and > > > > > open it with IE. > > > > > I get a red warning message "Your web browser must have JavaScript > > > > > enabled in order for this application to display correctly." > > > > > I had to allow the active content to be running in order to see the > > > > > app screen. > > > > > things are a bit different if I run the app via \\.psf\Home > > > > > \myFile.htm which is path to my Parallel's "shared directory" .. I > > > > > wouldn't see such warning. > > > > > also running in dev mode seems not to raise this warning message. > > > > > what is the problem of IE running GWT apps in web mode? > > > > > > thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
