Eric,
Just wondering if you determined whether ShowLocalFolder could be salvaged 
in FF 15+ using an extension.  Some of the other functionality in the TW's 
we use at my office don't work with IE, while FF works great, or at least 
it did work great.

~Roger

On Wednesday, September 5, 2012 6:08:42 PM UTC-5, Eric Shulman wrote:
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> On Sep 5, 2:15 pm, Stephan Hradek <stephan.hra...@googlemail.com> 
> wrote: 
> > > Yes, that's the cause.  Unfortunately, as of FF15, FireFox has removed 
> > > support for "PriviledgeManager", which is used to get 
> > > "UniversalXPConnect" priviledges for access to the diretory 
> > > information. 
> > 
> > I don't like IE :( There is no fix for this I guess? Signing won't help, 
> > because tiddlywikis are one file and so there is noc single js file to 
> > sign, right? 
> >  http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/components/signed-scripts.html 
>
> The only way to use the filesystem functions is to invoke them from a 
> true browser-level extension so that they are automatically run as 
> 'privileged code' , much like the new TiddlyFox extension that Jeremy 
> has recently created to enable FF15 to read/write local files without 
> security errors.  It might be possible to provide similar extension- 
> driven functions for reading local directory information.  I'll have 
> to look into that. 
>
> -e 
>

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