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Re: Can anybody make sense of this?
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Re: Can anybody make sense of this?


  • Subject: Re: Can anybody make sense of this?
  • From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 11:54:30 -0700

"How could a web server ever depend on the client computer to be running such a protocol handler?"

By requiring each client to have the protocol handler app.

That's the way this works.

This is very much NOT a general web server technology and it is not server based. It is for building specific applescript workflow automation methods.

Bruce Robertson

On Sep 19, 2010, at 9:52 AM, Rob Lewis wrote:

> <http://www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/linktrigger/index.html>
>
> It all sounds intriguing, but key details appear to have been left out, such as:
>
> 1. Does the AppleScript "webpagehelper" run on the web client, or on the server that's serving the page?
>
> 2. It appears they're talking about web pages that contain links of the form:
> webpagehelper://com.apple.AppleScript.WebpageHelper?<some parameters> Right?
>
> 3. How could a web server ever depend on the client computer to be running such a protocol handler? (Unless we're maybe talking about very narrow custom applications designed for in-house use in an organization?)
>
> Anybody care to lay out a simple use case describing how the various bits work together? Thanks in advance.
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