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title="REOPENED - [GTK] Expose AllowUniversalAccessFromFileURLs preference now that calling localStorage.getItem() results in SecurityError: DOM Exception 18"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156651#c31">Comment # 31</a>
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title="REOPENED - [GTK] Expose AllowUniversalAccessFromFileURLs preference now that calling localStorage.getItem() results in SecurityError: DOM Exception 18"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156651">bug 156651</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:dustin@falgout.us" title="Dustin Falgout <dustin@falgout.us>"> <span class="fn">Dustin Falgout</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=156651#c30">comment #30</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=156651#c28">comment #28</a>)
> > (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=156651#c26">comment #26</a>)
> > > 1.- Patch WebKit in 2.12 branch only to allow access to local storage from
> > > file URLs when AllowFileAccessFromFileURLS is set.
> >
> > No please, let's not change the semantics of this setting just for a stable
> > branch.
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> It's not actually changing the semantics, it's just assuming that if you
> enabled that setting is because your app is serving file URIs and you also
> want to allow access to the local storage, for backwards compatibility only.</span >
For what its worth, this sounds reasonable to me.</pre>
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