I'm *pretty sure* this is just a function of your browser's security model not allowing access to filesystem URIs from an http:// page. Either way though, its not anything Rails has to do with.
On Jun 3, 7:41 pm, Mk 27 <[email protected]> wrote: > If I include a link like this in a view: > > <a href="http://www.ruby-forum.com";>GO!</a> > > The link works normally. But this: > > <a href="file://var/www/html/index.html">GO!</a> > > is somehow blocked, and there is NO ERROR OR OTHER FORM OF EXPLANATION > OR NOTIFICATION by webrick, rails, et. al. That is very un-user, > un-programmer, un-friendly and I should sue ;] > > How can I access a local file url??? > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
