I guess the install folks here haven't been talking to the plugins/object
folks. Please file a bug on this.
-Dan Veditz
Marcus Bailey wrote:
>
> In IE, I can trigger an automatic install of an ActiveX component with
> an OBJECT tag like this:
> <object classid="clsid:E...12"
> codebase="http://www.../my.cab#version=1.0.0.0">
> </object>
>
> Can XPInstall be triggered automatically from an OBJECT tag? The
> following didn't work for me:
> <object type="application/mytype"
> codebase="http://www.../my.xpi">
> </object>
>
> I can trigger an automatic install using an EMBED with a PLUGINSPAGE
> attribute that points to the .XPI file, but isn't the OBJECT tag
> supposed to supersede the EMBED tag?
>
> Marcus
