Re: [OSCOM] File Uploader was Re: drag-n-drop solutions for ajax

Paul Everitt <paul-+XpZaIz3/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.oscom
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On May 5, 2005, at 7:30 PM, Oliver Crow wrote:

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> On Thu, 5 May 2005, Paul Everitt wrote:
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>> I wrote a Firefox extension once to do this.  You could drag and  
>> drop from the OS (I tried on Mac and Windows) and it would be sent  
>> with an async HTTP PUT to the server.
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> Yes, that's just the sort of thing I'm looking for.

Do you want it in a page or in a toolbar?

> On Thu, 5 May 2005, kit blake wrote:
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>> But for IE there would need to be a signed control. That's not  
>> fun, but it's not an insurmountable barrier.
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> Indeed.  Does that still leave Safari users out, though?

It isn't inconceivable that this could work.  Someone would have to  
install a plugin.

--Paul
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