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List:       webkit-dev
Subject:    Re: [webkit-dev] Support "registerProtocolHandler" in WebKit2
From:       Anne van Kesteren <annevk () annevk ! nl>
Date:       2015-05-22 2:38:02
Message-ID: CADnb78jzAhX8UoX8AE54o=OXBSa-bW9m4udiuXMxAZUAK-fPSw () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 1:25 AM, Anders Carlsson <andersca@apple.com> wrote:
> Sam Weinig 2015-05-15 10:12:54 PDT:
> > Support for navigator.registerProtocolHandler/unregisterProtocolHandler is not \
> > something we want to support in WebKit2 at this time as we are not confident it \
> > is a good Web API. This might be a good conversation for webkit-dev.
> 
> I agree with Sam.

So what else should web-based email or IRC clients or some such use to
integrate with sites that offer mailto and irc URLs? Especially for
email it seems like a worthwhile thing to solve. And that there's no
cross-browser way to do it in 2015 is somewhat of a shame.


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