On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Ian Hickson <i...@hixie.ch> wrote: > > createWriter method to the objects in the HTMLInputElement.files array > > (a new subclass of File), to create a writer for the underlying file. > > That would violate the user expectation that files provided using a file > upload control on a form can't be damaged by the site. >
To enable this, you would say something like <input type=file file=writable> as I suggested earlier, which would allow the UA to show appropriate information to the user. -- Glenn Maynard