Very cool! Gonna go grab revhttp, thx Andre On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Slava Paperno <sl...@lexiconbridge.com>wrote:
> Wow, what a concept. I'll play with that. > > I'll put revHTTP in the subject line if I need help or have something to > share, > > Slava > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- > > boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Todd Geist > > Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 6:33 PM > > To: How to use LiveCode > > Subject: Re: Unicode and revBrowser: "selected" property and callback > > messages > > > > > > > > 1) can a JavaScript function in the Web page that is displayed by > > > revBrowser > > > send a message back to the stack, and pass a parameter with that > > message? > > > Something like onmouseclick="CallMotherStack(myValueStr)"? > > > > > > > > > Yes it can! > > > > This is something I have been messing with lately. I have a proof of > > concept > > working. Its pretty cool and I think it opens the door for a new kind > > of > > hybrid HTML/LiveCode app. > > > > Here is what I do. I start up an HTTP server in my stack. > > > > revHTTP is full http server that takes about 450 lines of xTalk. You > > can > > get from Andre's web site. > > > > Once I have revHTTP server running along side my revBrowser, I can use > > standard HTML / Javascript to exchange data back and forth between the > > embedded browser and my stack. > > > > I can serve pages from my Stack to the browser. I can send AJAX > > requests to > > my stack and the stack can respond with XML or JSON. From the embedded > > browser I can call any handler in any stack that is in memory. > > > > revHTTP is single threaded and blocking. It would probably have > > difficulty > > handling a busy web site. But I am only using it for one user at a > > time, so > > it should be fine. > > > > I haven't subjected this to rigorous testing, I just have the proof > > working. > > But so far it seems to work pretty well. > > > > If I can get it a bit further I will post the code > > > > Todd > > > > Todd Geist > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
