And *I* think he says that applets like
<p style="display:none;"><applet code="..."></applet></p>
don't get started and can't be reached from LiveConnect... : )
/ Jonas Sicking
"Chris Waterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> No, I think he's saying he can't do stuff like
>
> <script>
> var pi = java.lang.Math.pi; // or whatever. it's been a while.
> </script>
>
> There is no ``applet'' or ``plugin instance'' in this case. Somebody
> just wants to access vanilla Java stuff from script.
>
> chris
>
> Michael Kaply wrote:
> >
> > Are you saying that you cannot do LiveConnect with <OBJECT>s?
> >
> > Mike Kaply
> > IBM
> >
> > xiaobin lu wrote:
> >
> > > Currently the mozilla frame layout manager scan all the html tag
and
> > > generate the appropriate frame for each tag. For example, if there is
a
> > > tag like "applet", "embed" or "object", an nsObjectFrame will be
> > > initiated and so on a pluginInstance got set up. However, this does
not
> > > cover some situations we encountered here. You can find more details
in
> > > bug 60018.
> > > Basically the problem is when there is some java classes are
> > > initiated in the javascript function,there is no nsObjectFrame
generated
> > > and therefore no javapluginInstance will be generated. This is OK most
> > > times if we don't want to call some functions in netscape.javascript
> > > package like "setMember", "getMember" and "call" etc. In fact the
> > > successful call of these functions needs a pluginInstance object,
> > > however there is no such objects exist.
> > > My thought which could be wrong was to set up a dummy nsObjectFrame
> > > somewhere when the java class got initiated (probably in
> > > invoke_java_constructor function,
> > > mozilla/js/src/liveconnect/jsj_method.c). But anyway I would like to
> > > think this is a missing feature of the frame layout manager.
> > > Please let me know how do you guys think anout this. Thanks in
> > > advance!
> > > -----------------------------------------------
> > > Xiaobin Lu OJI, Desktop Foundation Software
> > > Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone:408-517-6769/x6769
> > > _______________________________________________
>
