Re: risks of custom clipboard types

[Paul Libbrecht]

Le 17 mai 2011 à 18:20, Ryosuke Niwa a écrit :

> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 12:26 AM, Paul Libbrecht <p...@activemath.org> wrote:
> I agree it's a risk but since it's only when the user pastes intentionally, I 
> don't think it is a risk to be excluded.
> 
> I don't think it's okay.  I didn't even save the file and file path was 
> invisible to a user.  As a user, I would have never guessed that I was 
> revealing my local file path and thereby my user name when I pasted the 
> content.

On my mac, as far as I know, this can only happen if I copied the the file 
explicitly (as a file, not as a content). Pasting in some web-page means I want 
to transmit the information of the clipboard to the page.

paul