Re: While we are at it

Anthony Parisi ([email protected])
Thu, 20 Apr 1995 10:36:15 -0400


Robert,

>
>Re: Rikk's suggestion on WWWAnchor:
>
> WWWAnchor {
> name "" # SFString
> description "" # SFString
> map NONE # SFEnum
> }
>
>
>What about allowing name "" to support multiple links, so that the browser
>could be told name "file:///localfile.doc http://www.remote.com/foo.html".
>The browser could then be configured to look first at a local CD for
>content, resort to the http if *file not found* error
>

That's a nice idea. Why don't 2D web browsers do this today?

>We've also gotten alot of requests for multiple links on a single
>mouse event (i.e. a click on WWWAnchor causes many actions). We think
>this is a 2.0 thing.
>

Yeah, I say we leave this for 2.0.
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