Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Tony Gentilcore to...@chromium.orgwrote: // Dimensions of the portion of the search box (e.g. a dropdown) // that overlaps the window. readonly attribute unsigned long x; readonly attribute unsigned long y; readonly attribute unsigned long width;

Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Diogo Resende
Hi, Are you covering such a use case: user enters a website, goes to the search box (of the browser, not the page), and it is able to search based on suggestions given by the page? I think this would be great and would be a good way to normalize the way people search inside a given page/app. --

Re: [whatwg] Server-Sent Events parsing issue

2010-10-14 Thread ATSUSHI TAKAYAMA
Thanks Anne, On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Anne van Kesteren ann...@opera.com wrote: On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 06:41:59 +0200, ATSUSHI TAKAYAMA taka.atsu...@googlemail.com wrote: It's a minor error in the spec in the Server-Sent Events spec.

[whatwg] link.sizes and [PutForwards=value]

2010-10-14 Thread Olli Pettay
Hi, may I wonder why on earth any new API, like link.sizes uses PutForwards? IMHO, PutForwards should be limited to the awkward DOM0 APIs like window.location. br, -Olli

Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Jonas Sicking
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Tony Gentilcore to...@chromium.org wrote: Hi All, We're adding instant search integration [1] to Google Chrome, allowing the search provider to communicate suggestions to the user agent. If there is interest, we'd like to make sure that we do this in such a

Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Tony Gentilcore
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Jonas Sicking jo...@sicking.cc wrote: On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Tony Gentilcore to...@chromium.org wrote: Hi All, We're adding instant search integration [1] to Google Chrome, allowing the search provider to communicate suggestions to the user agent.

Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:12 AM, Peter Kasting pkast...@google.com wrote: The API is completely orthogonal to OpenSearch AFAICT.  OSDDs tell a UA about a search engine and how to search with it.  The proposed DOM additions provide a search engine with information about what the user is doing

Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Peter Kasting
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Aryeh Gregor simetrical+...@gmail.comsimetrical%2b...@gmail.com wrote: If this is meant to be vendor-neutral, there needs to be some way for arbitrary search engines to advertise support for this feature to supporting browsers. That depends on whether the

Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Tony Gentilcore
If this is meant to be vendor-neutral, there needs to be some way for arbitrary search engines to advertise support for this feature to supporting browsers.  In the experimental Chrome implementation, does it just not work if the search engine isn't Google?  If Bing wanted to make use of this

Re: [whatwg] SearchBox API

2010-10-14 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Tony Gentilcore to...@chromium.orgwrote: The simplest way to address this is probably to advertise support via an agreed upon meta tag. e.g. meta name=NavigatorSearchBoxSupport content=true The UA populates the API only if the page advertises support via the