Yes, I'd AJAX it if I were you. I got round a lot of similar problems just by AJAX'ing virtually everything, to and from a server! It's a neat way to dynamically retrieve Jmol scripts too. I encourage you to use mootools to AJAXify your site, its very flexible in how you can manipulate the (XML)HTTPRequest object
Warmly, David 2009/8/27 rob yang <[email protected]>: > What do people think about this strategy: > > To display client-side local file: > Use jmol "load ?". > > To upload the file to the server side when the user hits a button: > get the absolute path of the local file from jmol, > Use xmlhttprequest send() to upload the file to server > > for reference, this is my original problem: > I want to display a pdb file on the client-side first, and then upload to > the server only when users are ready to submit the form. > > Thanks, > > -Rob > ________________________________ > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:47:23 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] Re : Re: Re : Re: display and upload local file > > > Hi all, > >> I am seeing now that Chrome and Safari (Windows) have the same security >> limitation as >> Firefox on reading the value of input file, but cannot use the >> files.item() method which works >> for Firefox. More research needed :-( > > This is essentially my problem-- getastext, getasbinary only works with ff3. > Anybody know of any equivalent methods that would work with safari and IE? > Thanks. > > > > ________________________________ > Attention all humans. We are your photos. Free us. > ________________________________ > More storage. Better anti-spam and antivirus protection. Hotmail makes it > simple. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus > on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Jmol-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users

