Andreas,

Does that mean there is a pref that can be set to control that? If so,
what is that pref? If this is documented on the Mozilla site, I would
appreciate that pointer too.

Andrew

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> Andrew Mutch wrote:
> 
> > Mitch,
> > 
> > Thanks for the prompt response. This question came to the K-Meleon
> > project from a user who wanted to allow access to the location bar but
> > needed to block access to the hard drive. Since you can allow/disallow
> > all menus, menu items, tool and menu bars, toolbar buttons and
> > short-cut keys in K-Meleon, you can easily create a "kiosk mode".
> > However, it sounds like disabling the location bar wasn't an option
> > for that user.
> > 
> > Just out of curiousity, how does Mozilla handle links to the hard
> > drive from a web page? If someone created a link to C:\ on a web page
> > or called it with Javascript, how does the browser handle that?
> > 
> > Andrew
> 
> 
> Take a look at
> 
> http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/caps/src/nsScriptSecurityManager.cpp#822
> 
> It's controlled through a list that defines the allowed actions. In case 
> of the file url it is PrefControlled.
> 
> Andreas

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