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From: "Rick Marshall" <rjm@z...> > you learn something every day - this is cool > > so i click on the url below and read the rfc. then write the following > simple html page (not 100% pure, but good enough to test) > > <html> > <body> > <IMG > SRC="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhMAAwAPAAAAAAAP///ywAAAAAMAAw > AAAC8IyPqcvt3wCcDkiLc7C0qwyGHhSWpjQu5yqmCYsapyuvUUlvONmOZtfzgFz > ByTB10QgxOR0TqBQejhRNzOfkVJ+5YiUqrXF5Y5lKh/DeuNcP5yLWGsEbtLiOSp > a/TPg7JpJHxyendzWTBfX0cxOnKPjgBzi4diinWGdkF8kjdfnycQZXZeYGejmJl > ZeGl9i2icVqaNVailT6F5iJ90m6mvuTS4OK05M0vDk0Q4XUtwvKOzrcd3iq9uis > F81M1OIcR7lEewwcLp7tuNNkM3uNna3F2JQFo97Vriy/Xl4/f1cf5VWzXyym7PH > hhx4dbgYKAAA7" > ALT="Larry"> > <a href="data:,A%20brief%20note">note</a> > > </body> > </html> Oh no! No good can come of this. I predict the end of the web-as-we-know-it. Or at the very least, text-only email. Who will be able to resist these seductive images? ;-} > and it works like a charm in mozilla 1.4, and galeon something; but not > the text based lynx :( There is no permanent safety in a retreat to lynx. See http://www-personal.engin.umich.edu/~saha/graphics_lib/halloween. Bob Foster > rick > > On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 23:53, Jim Ancona wrote: > > bryan wrote: > > > Okay it seems that Mozilla implements the data url scheme, > > > ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2397.txt I'm somewhat unclear on this > > > though, it seems to me that the implementation is wrong from reading the > > > text of the rfc, if I have the data url data:,A%20brief%20note as shown > > > in the rfc I suppose that when a link with that url is clicked on that a > > > new virtual document should be created and the value of the data > > > fragment is written to this document.body > > > > > > Instead Mozilla opens up a dialoque box asking me if I want to open this > > > file using another file. Tried to choose to open it with notepad but it > > > didn't seem to work. > > > > When I clicked on the URL in your message above, Mozilla 1.4 (Win32) > > opened up a page with the text "A brief note" displayed. Perhaps you ran > > into a bug that's been fixed? > > > > Jim
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