Continuing... I tested my two links with Mac version of FF. Both work fine - no stripping <embed>, so the issue is probably only PC IE/FF related (assuming it is not my PC and only my PC).
g Monday, November 23, 2009 (8:59:58 PM) Greg Ligierko wrote: > Thanks, > Yes I am aware of the swfObject. > We are working on an Flash application that can be embedded from > external hosts, by any user, and we do not like to force users to > store additional JS, like swfObject at their hosts. Instead we prefer > to relay on the official nested <object><embed> thing. I am aware of > weakness of this solution, but this is still not the point of my mail. > I just discovered that on my PC (both FF and IE) any page that uses > <object><embed src=".......&nodemapid=....."/></object> ends up with > stripped off <embed> tag. > Of course I can change the variable nodemapid name to something else. > But I just would like to inspect if it is really possible, that a > variable "nodemapid" can cause different behavior (i.e. stripping out > <embed> under some browsers) than any other variable name. > The small HTMLs I linked in my first mail are not meant to embed > anything real, but just to test the "nodemapid" variable, which is > driving me crazy. And possibly this is only my local computer > behavior. I did not found anything related on google. In fact > "nodemapid" gives less than 300 results ;) > Greg > Monday, November 23, 2009 (8:44:57 PM) Nathan Mynarcik wrote: >> Hopefully I am understanding what you are trying to do. Have you >> thought of using swfobject for your flash files? I think this would >> be the best way to handle what you are trying to do. You can then >> add your "nomapid" to the parameters of your flash movie and should work >> with all browsers. >> code.google.com/p/swfobject >> ------Original Message------ >> From: Greg Ligierko >> Sender: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> To: Flash Coders List >> ReplyTo: Flashcoders >> ReplyTo: Flash Coders List >> Subject: [Flashcoders] A variable "nodemapid=" makes <embed> gone (IE and FF) >> Sent: Nov 23, 2009 1:29 PM >> I have a strange issue with a http variable in <embed> tag and I would >> appreciate much if you test two links with short HTML code. >> I prepared two ultra-thin HTMLs. >> http://www.l-d5.com/sn/embed8.htm >> its source code is: >> <object><embed src="nodemapid="/></object> >> http://www.l-d5.com/sn/embed9.htm >> its source code is: >> <object><embed src="nodemapidq="/></object> (note the "q" character) >> Now... for embed8.htm, IE7 and FF(3.5.5) show source ("view page source"): >> <object><!-- --></object> (removed <embed>) >> While for embed9.htm, both browsers show the expected source: >> <object><embed src="nodemapidq="/></object> >> Safari shows full code for both files. >> Can you see this too ? Or perhaps this is some local issue of my PC ? >> Thanks, >> Greg >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> Nathan Mynarcik >> Interactive Web Developer >> nat...@mynarcik.com >> 254.749.2525 >> www.mynarcik.com > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
