Julio, you can try using JSONP, if your external CGI page is capable
of returning valid JSON data.
If it's not your case, the only possible way is to write server-side
code at your backend, and serve data from your own host

On Dec 8, 3:22 pm, julio <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Thomas thanks for your reply.
>
> > The "xs" linker only allows you to load the GWT app (*.nocache.js et
> > al.) from a different origin than the "HTML host page". This is
> > because the default linker ("std", or IFrameLinker) uses an iframe to
> > load the *.cache.html and then hits the SOP when trying to communicate
> > with the host page. The "xs" linker does not use an iframe but instead
> > load *.cache.js files directly in the host page.
>
> Ok so it's not my case.
>
> > > Have you any idea?
>
> > There's no way a browser can contact a "remote public CGI (not under
> > [your] control)" if that one doesn't explicitly allows it (using
> > CORS), and were it the case then it would only work for those browsers
> > that support CORS (recent versions of Firefox, Chrome, Safari and
> > Opera; IE8 supports it but with a specific API that GWT doesn't use).
>
> if I paste and copy the remote cgi's url in the browser bar the data
> get displayed on it (Firefox 3.5.12, IE6 and Chrome 8).
> In this case something is still possible?
>
> Thanks,
> Julio

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