Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 26 March 99

Foil 9 Some Needed JavaScript Technologies

From Architecture and Implementation of JavaScript Shared Browser Tango Group Seminar -- 26 March 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Signed Scripts to allow one to read data from general web pages
  • and also to make control bar always on top and narrow
2 Ability to "capture" events and either
  • take a snapshot of their properties to send to nonmaster
  • choose whether or not to accept default action (nonmaster must use cloneurl button to play around with page, most mouse clicks ignored on shared page)
3 Most important events are CLICK CHANGE but potentially others (MOUSEOVER MOUSEOUT ONLOAD ONUNLOAD)

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