Sending custom elements over the wire (was Re: [webkit-dev] XML Events in WebKit)

2007-12-09 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
Getting marginally off-topic for webkit-dev, but I don't mind having a bit of general web standards discussion here... On Dec 8, 2007, at 8:05 AM, Antoine Quint wrote: On 8 déc. 07, at 01:14, Ian Hickson wrote: On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Antoine Quint wrote: XML Events basically come in handy

Re: [webkit-dev] XML Events in WebKit

2007-12-09 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On Dec 7, 2007, at 7:02 PM, Raj Kiran Talusani wrote: Guys, thanks very much for all the comments. let me be more specific about my problem. i want to add multimodal capabilities to the webkit. I want to trigger (or communicate with) an external app based on events happening in the

Re: [webkit-dev] XML Events in WebKit

2007-12-08 Thread Antoine Quint
On 8 déc. 07, at 01:14, Ian Hickson wrote: On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Antoine Quint wrote: XML Events basically come in handy when you want a generic markup- based way to add event listeners for custom events. For instance, if XBL was implemented in WebKit, and I had my own custom magic UI

Re: [webkit-dev] XML Events in WebKit

2007-12-07 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On Dec 7, 2007, at 8:53 AM, Antoine Quint wrote: Hi, On 7 déc. 07, at 17:38, David Hyatt wrote: Yeah, they don't seem particularly compelling to me either. If someone does implement these, they should put the implementation behind an #ifdef so that those projects that aren't interested

Re: [webkit-dev] XML Events in WebKit

2007-12-07 Thread Antoine Quint
Hi, On 7 déc. 07, at 17:38, David Hyatt wrote: Yeah, they don't seem particularly compelling to me either. If someone does implement these, they should put the implementation behind an #ifdef so that those projects that aren't interested in them can turn them off. XML Events basically

Re: [webkit-dev] XML Events in WebKit

2007-12-07 Thread Raj Kiran Talusani
Guys, thanks very much for all the comments. let me be more specific about my problem. i want to add multimodal capabilities to the webkit. I want to trigger (or communicate with) an external app based on events happening in the xhtml document. Also i want to insert custom events into the XHTML