[gopher] Gopher HTML pages in OverBiteFF question

Cameron Kaiser spectre at floodgap.com
Fri Apr 17 22:45:24 UTC 2015


> I also noticed that you must use "absolute URLs" for it to work, at least
> in OverbiteFF.  Now my question here is, I also attempted to load a
> JavaScript file over the gopher protocol in a proper script tag.  However,
> overbiteFF just hangs as it's tries to load the resource.  I assume that
> this is a weird Firefox quirk, but I'd like to know if anybody found a work
> around for loading JavaScript over gopher?

Although I politely question the utility of the endeavour, it *should* work.
If you have a test selector, I can examine it. I don't consider this a
crushing lack of functionality, but I agree it should work regardless.

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