On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Kris Walker <kixxa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Aaron and Mark,
>
> In my case I am using AJAXy XHR on a background page to interact with
> a data service that requires authentication and uses the challenge
> digest auth scheme per the http authentication spec (http://
> tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2617).
>
> The first XHR request is just used to send the username to the server
> and get a nonce and nextnonce to hash with the user's passkey, then I
> slap a "Authorize" header onto the next XHR request with the hashed
> passkey and send it off... So, in other words, I don't want that
> dialog popping up.  Mozilla uses XMLHttpRequest.mozBackgroundRequest =
> true to make this happen (https://developer.mozilla.org/En/
> XMLHttpRequest).
>
> Is there anything in Chromium to make that happen?  Is there a use
> defined preference or setting that will do the trick?

Unfortunately, I don't think that there is anything like that in
WebKit. It does sound useful, though.

- a

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