Awesome, I will start here when I get the dang thing compiled.
Thanks
"Dan Mosedale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> [redirecting to .netlib, a more appropriate forum]
>
> "Michael Horn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I am trying to add support for a new, proprietary network transport
> > protocol. My theory is that, like FTP, GOPHER, HTTP, I should be able to
add
> > some handlers for my own protocol.
>
> Sure, this is quite possible.
>
> > Alas, as yet I am unable to compile the latest version (see my previous
> > post). Would any of you guru-types be willing to educate me on the
> > steps/procedures necessary to add a protocol?
>
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/netlib/new-handler.html is a starting
> point. It's somewhat dated, in that nsIChannel inherits from
> nsIRequest, so it won't work exactly as written, but it contains
> useful info nonetheless. Poking around
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/netlib/ should also be helpful.
>
> Dan
>
