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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: .kde.html, khtml's embed tag and frames in konqueror
From:       Lars Knoll <Lars.Knoll () mpi-hd ! mpg ! de>
Date:       1999-08-20 18:34:44
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On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Simon Hausmann wrote:
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> > For objects, we could perhaps add a virtual createObject() function. 
> > The implementation in kbrowser will then take care only of a few object
> > types, others (like an embedded KIconView) can then be defined by
> > overloading the function.
> > 
> > IMO we should use the object element for embedding other things than
> > HTML frames. It's added to HTML-4 for this purpose, and is now mainly used
> > for Java. But we can easily extend this one to embed whatever we want.
> > Here it could be nice to use OpenParts. Hmmm... but then on the other hand
> > all frames need to be KonqHTMLViews, or we need to pass the createObject 
> > call through to the main HTMLView (which is a KonqHTMLView).
> 
> I can only agree with what you said :-)

Great. So I'll add some sort of createObject function to kbrowser (as soon
as I get to (re)implement the object/frame stuff). 

> ...and I vote against passing createObject calls through.

So we have a KonqHTMLView for every frame. I don't really like the bloat
we get there, but it's for sure the cleanest solution.

> The rest is quite clear I think. (I also had another thought about the
> embedding from the OpenParts's point of view, and I see it's even easier
> than I thought)

:-)

Cheers,
Lars

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