Browser Widget navigation and urls

David Bovill david.bovill at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 09:02:18 EST 2023


Thanks Ben, will try experiment with window.location method...

On Mon, 6 Feb 2023, 12:26 Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode, <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> The website might be actually a JavaScript 'app' that's displaying
> different
> information rather than navigating to different pages, which is now a very
> popular web dev technique.
>
> A responsible implementation of this approach includes a non-JS fallback,
> for
> accessibility purposes; and makes the app manipulate the browser's URL
> display
> so that if someone bookmarks the page, or sends a link, the link will work
> to
> display the same 'page' as the user intended.
>
> You might be able to inject something to access the 'window.location'
> object,
> which I think is what is manipulated in this case.
>
>
> On 05/02/2023 12:28, David Bovill via use-livecode wrote:
> > I have a web site which I navigate in Chrome, and then in the Livecode
> > browser widget. I load the same starting url.  In Chrome the browsers url
> > changes as I navigate the pages, while if I navigate to the saem place in
> > the same way in Livecodes embedded browser "the url" of the browser
> widget
> > returns the original url and not the one i've navigated to.
> >
> > I'm trying to bookmark the url of the page navigated to in the browser
> > widget - any ideas?
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