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Old 10-12-2012, 01:05 PM   PM User | #1
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Question JS to open a folder which found on my computer

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Can anyone please help me on an onclick function that open a folder which found on my computer (C:\Letter\Folder).Note I am using IE8. Thanks.

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Old 10-12-2012, 01:39 PM   PM User | #2
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According to what I've found on Google, HTML5 has a limited local file interaction capability, and older browsers could use the "file:///" protocol, but apparently the newer browsers (from what I've read, so far) block the "file:///" protocol.

Google "HTML5 javascript local file" and see.
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Old 10-12-2012, 01:56 PM   PM User | #3
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Have a look at
http://4umi.com/web/javascript/fileread.php
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