Thomas Guettler wrote in news:6tr453fca5h...@mid.individual.net in comp.lang.python:
> Diez B. Roggisch schrieb: >> >>> 2) create a localhost web server, for the client side manipulation. >>> Then have your remote webserver render a form that posts via >>> javavscript to the localhost webserver. The localhost server would >>> post back in >>> the same way. >> >> AFAIK the JS security model prevents that. > > A page requested from "http://myintranetserver/"; can redirect to > "http://localhost:myport/myapp/?foo=..."; > > this would work. > > But how should the web server at localhost be started? You need to > write a Windows service. Since there will be only one client a regular programme should be fine. > I guess that's not very easy, since I am not > used to windows programming. Then don't do any (windows programming), do Python: http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/wsgiref.html#module- wsgiref.simple_server http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/cgi.html#functions Rob. -- http://www.victim-prime.dsl.pipex.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
