[webkit-help] A question about add custom protocol (Ivan Chen)

Naiem Shaik naiem.shaik at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 23:08:07 PST 2011


Hi Ivan,
refer to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URI_scheme this will give you some
idea.

Thanks,
Naiem

Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 10:43:41 +0800
> From: Ivan Chen <ivanchenhz at gmail.com>
> To: webkit-help at lists.webkit.org
> Subject: [webkit-help] A question about add custom protocol
> Message-ID: <97FC5A0E-0000-456A-A030-F233B4DF3566 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi,
> Guys
>
> I am curious about how the "mailto:ivanchenhz at gmail.com" thing works, how
> does browser know how to handle the mailto:XXX thing.
> I check the code in webcore/platform/kurl.cpp, found there is some logic
> used to parse the protocols like, maileto, file, http and so on.
>
>
> Can anyone give some material about how the whole thing be done. From user
> input "mailto:XXX" to the Mail application has been launched.
> And one more thing, is there any guide to add customized protocol like
>  input "ivanc:XXX" , then I can do something I want :)
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Ivan Chen
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-help/attachments/20110309/1e6f0a4b/attachment.html>


More information about the webkit-help mailing list