[imp] Does IMP handle a Lack of JavaScript ?

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Martin Jones <mlj at sabreit.demon.co.uk>:

>
> O.K. next question ;)
>
> I tried disabling javascipt (on MozillaFirebird 0.6) to test IMP's
> ability
> to function at sites which don't trust javascript.
>
> Most things (Initial login, INBOX, options and message viewing) work
> perfectly.
>
> However the Compose message doesn't, even if I disable 'Compose
> messages in a separate window?' in my personal preferences. Similarly the
> 'Help' window doesn't.
>
> My PHP scripting is non-existant. But peering at the source code I see
> checks in compose.php looking for '$browser->hasFeature('javascript')'
> which seem to indicate IMP is supposed to degrade gracefully if
> javascript
> is not available.
>
> Is this a (known?) bug or expected behaviour ?

Expected behaviour. We can determine by the browser signature if the browser
version supports javascript, but not if the user disabled it. Besides that,
some functions are simply not available if you disable javascript, though
the main functions should work.

Jan.

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