Comments on: IE7 and View Source http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/ a blog about information Fri, 19 Mar 2010 01:42:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Chris Messina http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/comment-page-1/#comment-12546 Chris Messina Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:10:27 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/#comment-12546 Try this in IE7: <a href="view-source:http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/" rel="nofollow">view-source:http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/</a> Does it load NotePad? Try this in IE7:

view-source:http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/

Does it load NotePad?

]]> By: djakeel http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/comment-page-1/#comment-12471 djakeel Fri, 20 Oct 2006 04:23:01 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/#comment-12471 I am not sure what MS meant by that but this is not correct. I have IE7 on Vista RC2 and have no problems with view source. It shows up in crappy notepad but its there... I am not sure what MS meant by that but this is not correct. I have IE7 on Vista RC2 and have no problems with view source. It shows up in crappy notepad but its there…

]]> By: iface thoughts » Blog Archive » IE7, That It Is http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/comment-page-1/#comment-12470 iface thoughts » Blog Archive » IE7, That It Is Fri, 20 Oct 2006 04:01:53 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/#comment-12470 [...] However, IE7, that it is, has add-ons, including one for Bloglines. But IE7, that it is, will struggle to have a addons repository as rich as Firefox addons. Most will not like that view source protocol does not work anymore. IE7, that it is, will keep developers and designers wondering if CSS related bugs have been fixed. [...] [...] However, IE7, that it is, has add-ons, including one for Bloglines. But IE7, that it is, will struggle to have a addons repository as rich as Firefox addons. Most will not like that view source protocol does not work anymore. IE7, that it is, will keep developers and designers wondering if CSS related bugs have been fixed. [...]

]]> By: Chris Messina http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/comment-page-1/#comment-12465 Chris Messina Fri, 20 Oct 2006 01:33:03 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/#comment-12465 To be clear -- I'm not sure that they did away with View Source entirely... only the view-source: pseudo-protocol. That means that links that use view-source: instead of http:// will no longer work. More of a security thing than killing the world's best "look under the hook" feature. To be clear — I’m not sure that they did away with View Source entirely… only the view-source: pseudo-protocol.

That means that links that use view-source: instead of http:// will no longer work. More of a security thing than killing the world’s best “look under the hook” feature.

]]> By: sharon http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/comment-page-1/#comment-12457 sharon Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:27:53 +0000 http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2006/10/19/ie7-and-view-source/#comment-12457 Actually it looks like the view source protocol was disabled in XPSP2. See: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/networking/predefined/view-source.asp you can still right click to see the source Actually it looks like the view source protocol was disabled in XPSP2. See:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/networking/predefined/view-source.asp

you can still right click to see the source

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