> The url is a file:/// type url that points to a file on the local
> filesystem.
> 
> > in the first case it could be the browser preventing a site from
> > accessing your local file system, which might be allowed if it
> > sees it is a local html file.
> 
> Ah... maybe you're right!

Yep, you're exactly right!

file:// urls won't work when embedded in a remote html file, since the
browser must consider this a security threat.

Thanks for helping me find this. The thought never crossed my mind at
all.


Cheers,
Dave




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