[Seaside] Albatross: clicking on Javascript alert boxesprogrammatically

[Lukas Renggli]

> No, and it is by design as it would be a huge security hole for browsers if
> you could script OS mouse movement to confirm installation of malicious
> components.

What you can do is to redefine the about() function though, by doing
something like that:

    function about (msg) { console.log(msg); }

Now there is no about-box popping up anymore, but you get a log entry
in the console (in Safari and FireFox).

Cheers,
Lukas


>
>  Cheers!
>
>  -Boris (via BlackBerry)
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>  Sent: Tue Aug 26 03:59:46 2008
>  Subject: [Seaside] Albatross: clicking on Javascript alert
> boxesprogrammatically
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>  Hello,
>
>
>  I wonder if it is possible at all to use Albatross (or Javascript for
>  that matter) to click the OK button on an alert box. I guess not, but
>  I'm no javascript expert.
>
>  Thanks in advance
>
>  Matthias
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