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== about: URLs == | |||
'''about: URLs''' server as identifier, potentially with an associated resource. The identifier is given in the URL's scheme data. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Identifier | |||
! Resource | |||
! Notes | |||
|- | |||
| "blank" | |||
| A resource whose Content-Type is text/html;charset=utf-8 and entity body is the empty string. | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| "invalid" | |||
| - | |||
| Used to represent a network error. | |||
|- | |||
| "legacy-compat" | |||
| - | |||
| Used in HTML for XSLT serializers. | |||
|- | |||
| "unicorn" | |||
| A resource whose Content-Type is image/svg+xml and entity body is the contents of [http://html5.org/temp/unicorn.svg unicorn.svg]. | |||
| Unicorn! | |||
|} | |||
To '''obtain a resource from an about: URL''', run these steps: | |||
* If URL's scheme data is not the literal string "about" or "invalid", return a network error. (URL's query is simply not taken into account and can be anything.) | |||
* Return the resource corresponding to the identifier as listed in the table above, with HTTP status code 200 and HTTP status text "OK". | |||
== Others == | |||
* [http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hoehrmann-javascript-scheme javascript:] | * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hoehrmann-javascript-scheme javascript:] | ||
* [http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-hybi-thewebsocketprotocol ws: & wss:] | * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-hybi-thewebsocketprotocol ws: & wss:] | ||
* | * See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URI_scheme Wikipedia] | ||
* See [http://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes.html IANA] | |||
[[Category:Registries]] | [[Category:Registries]] | ||
Revision as of 12:59, 28 November 2012
Licensing: this page is under CC0, not the MIT License.
about: URLs
about: URLs server as identifier, potentially with an associated resource. The identifier is given in the URL's scheme data.
| Identifier | Resource | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| "blank" | A resource whose Content-Type is text/html;charset=utf-8 and entity body is the empty string. | |
| "invalid" | - | Used to represent a network error. |
| "legacy-compat" | - | Used in HTML for XSLT serializers. |
| "unicorn" | A resource whose Content-Type is image/svg+xml and entity body is the contents of unicorn.svg. | Unicorn! |
To obtain a resource from an about: URL, run these steps:
- If URL's scheme data is not the literal string "about" or "invalid", return a network error. (URL's query is simply not taken into account and can be anything.)
- Return the resource corresponding to the identifier as listed in the table above, with HTTP status code 200 and HTTP status text "OK".
Others
- javascript:
- ws: & wss:
- See Wikipedia
- See IANA