From: Dr J R Stockton on
In comp.lang.javascript message <7e2a9f9c-4973-4686-bf69-3603a8b95a71(a)s2
4g2000pri.googlegroups.com>, Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:25:33, David Mark
<dmark.cinsoft(a)gmail.com> posted:

>On Jul 21, 2:46�pm, Dr J R Stockton <reply1...(a)merlyn.demon.co.uk>
>wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>>
>> ASIDE : <URL:http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/pageindx.htm>, if fed with
>> � � � � the FAQ or with a page such as mine are, will generate the HTML
>> � � � � for an index to that page, appearing like the FAQ already has.
>> � � � � But not in Chrome - why?
>>
>
>Didn't fair much better in Opera 10.5. Pressing enter in the URI
^^^^ No 10.60 ?
In English, that would be "fare". I mention that for the benefit of
foreigners who want to improve their English, or want not to be deceived
into dis-improving it.

>input did nothing.

On the whole, one should consider that data input controls might be used
in order, with the actuation following.

> I finally figured out that the green thing was a
>button (don't style buttons!) and clicked it...

In the real world, buttons are commonly colour-coded. Did you notice
the Operatically invisible &emsp; after the button?

>JavaScript - http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/pageindx.htm
>
>Uncaught exception: ReferenceError: Security error: attempted to read
>protected variable
>Error thrown at line 34, column 2 in ReadWebPage() in
>http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/pageindx.htm:
> BODY = Ifr.contentDocument.body // Locally, dies here in Chrome
>
>That was using http://www.cinsoft.net/ as a test subject. Something
>that looked like it appeared in the IFRAME and then boom!
>
>Back to the drawing board, doc! :)

IAEFRTI. In particular, it seems that you missed the first paragraph of
the "Operation" section, and also forgot that there may be restrictions
preventing a page in one domain from inspecting the entrails of a page
in another domain.

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