thanks, although it's not that big of an issue now that I found out how to do a direct path in the LaunchUrl param. The fact that it tried to put /C/ at the front of any exact path threw me cause I was of course putting /C/ at the front of my path. > > Thanks, this is a definite bug with the file:// protocol. It's on the > fix list. > > Josh > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rebol- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 3:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [REBOL] Rebol/View dll errors with file location > > okay I have an interesting bug in the > plugin: I found this out cause I'm building > an explorer button, the button loads a html > page in IE's _search window using the > file:// protocol, so it refers to > file:///c:/winnt/web/toolbar.html? location=a > string here; now if a string here is some > normal string like howdy everything is fine > but if it is an actual http:// path that > causes a real problem, causing the > Rebol/View dll shell to open up and ask me > to enter desktop :) > > so doing some more experimenting I stripped > out the actual protocol part of my http path > and got the following: > > ** Access Error: Cannot > open /C/WINNT/Web/testbar.html? > location=localhost/sites/mmc_dotnet/testbar.r > ** Near: do/args script system/script/args > quit > >> > > I think if there is going to be working with > files in the browser environment which will > accept a file opened with the file protocol > with this syntax then there should probably > be better handling of the conversion to > rebol path before an attempt is made to open > it. > > Haven't tested but I wonder what the result > would be with a http url with the same > structure: > > http://pathname? > querystring=http://otherpathname > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject. > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject. > >
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