On 2018/06/03 16:43, justina colmena wrote:
> On June 3, 2018 3:21:25 PM AKDT, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> >They're meant for local reading i.e.
> >file:///usr/local/share/doc/postgresql/html
> >
> >If you want to read them online, just go to
> >https://www.postgresql.org/docs/
> 
> I'm working on a remote machine, and I like to have the docs available
> for the exact version of postgresql that I have installed, so that I don't
> develop a bad case of googleitis hunting for them. Or else I'm on a LAN,
> no internet. I'm not really crazy about "file://" urls anyways.

Since this is a rather special case I think the advice would be to just
copy the files across yourself rather than have the files be moved to a place
where people don't normally expect to look for them (/usr/local/share/docs
is standard for ports).

> So arbitrary javascript from any random web page has access to, e.g.,
> "file://~/.ssh/" -- really. Humph.

No, no it doesn't.  https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CORS

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