Re: CAPI ignores download requests when not in cache or handled by the downloads DPI.

Jorge Arellano Cid <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.dillo.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Jan 01, 2013 at 10:30:04PM +0000, Jeremy Henty wrote:
> 
> [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 05:23:18PM +0000, Jeremy Henty wrote:
> > > 
> > > I wondered why "Save link as"  silently failed on some of my local
> > > web pages  if I had  not already visited  the link.  It  turns out
> > > they were  "file:///" links  and "Save link  as" sends  a download
> > > request which the  CAPI silently ignores if the URL  is not cached
> > > and is not handled by the downloads DPI.

  Capi shows a warning in the command line...

  Anyway, the request (a local file copy) is ignored, but can
be implemented easily in the dpi for orthogonality.


> [...]
> I wonder what is the real benefit  of a separate downloads DPI.  Is it
> actually useful to have one  downloads window for all Dillo processes?

  You'll find the rationale in doc/Dpid.txt


-- 
  Cheers
  Jorge.-
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