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Protocol handler handles the well defined or custom url protocol like myprotocol://SomeFolder/SomePage

The protocol handler can be registred by application like email client, torrent application, skype application and thus the application can be open from web by clicking on the link.

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Protocol Handler call is being ignored by Chrome

I have an issue with Chrome. The web app sends a number of protocol handler calls to an application, installed on the clients computer, using a Iframe element. It works on Ie and Firefox. On chrome it works…
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chrome 25 iframe customize protocol don' twork

i have protocol (like http) with scheme managed with 3rd party App registered in android. I.e,someapp://someaction or something like that. before upgrade chrome to latest version(chrome 25), it works fine, but after upgrade, it don't worked. i just…
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How can I associate a custom URL protocol with a ClickOnce app?

I want to associate a custom URL protocol (for example, myprotocol://SomeFolder/SomePage) with a ClickOnce application. I can create the association without a problem - the issue is that every time the application is updated (which is frequently)…
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How to register custom program to handle mailto protocol on Windows 7

OK, it might be a problem with my system but I'm having a very difficult time getting Windows 7 to recognize my custom exe as the default handler of the mailto protocol. First, I've seen this: Register Windows program with the mailto protocol…
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Trying to open an application with parameter via an Application Protocol Handler

I am currently trying to figure out an issue with an Application Protocol Handler I've created. Following the directions listed on MSDN (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa767914%28v=vs.85%29.aspx), I was able to register my application, PDF…
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Customized protocol handler in chrome

I would like to open my win 8 app through link in Chrome. Unfortunately, i can see the link but clicking on it do nothing. I read about navigator.registerProtocolHandler and made something for me. Custom protocol handlers in Chrome I tried what i…
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Is there a way to detect if the browser has a mailto protocol handler set?

I have a site that dynamically builds a mailto url which it then opens in a new tab/window, using window.open(). window.open("mailto:" + encodeURIComponent(r["to"])); I'm testing in Chrome at this stage, so other browsers may act differently. If…
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Is there a way to get all registered protocol handlers in JS?

So I'm trying to make a web app that basically serves as a URL shortener, where I can use a custom protocol with navigator.registerProtocolHandler (I know that this isn't a very good idea for various reasons, but I just want to try messing around…
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Windows, Set custom protocol handler name

I'm trying to set a name to my protcol handler without touching the executable, let me explain, when i register a protcol handler following this answer and I try to open it from the browser i get a popup like this: Now chrome and the other browsers…
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Registering Protocol Handler Windows 7 - Wrong Working Directory

I have registered a custom protocol handler in the windows registry so I can launch my application with specific arguments from my Internet-Browser. So far the registration works fine. Both IE and Chrome are launching my application. I used Erwinus…
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MobaXterm URL Protocol Handler Usage

I am wanting to deploy a series of MobaXterm connections (SSH connections) to our users and would like to look at creating a webpage where the users can simply invoke a chosen session by clicking on a link. I can see that MobaXterm supports this by…
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Is it possible to get a click event from the chrome external protocol request?

Is there any chance to track the click event on this div/pop up?Like if a user clicked on "Launch Application" button or "Do Nothing" button? Also,is it possible to know whether the div has actually appeared in the first place? ( I know we can…
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Writing a custom protocol handler portable on Firefox, Chrome and IE running on Window

I am writing a protocol handler to launch a java application, calling a command like java -jar myApp '%1'. Currently I have implemented it for Chrome and it looks work correcly. Unfortunately I don't have the same behavior for Firefox and IE (weird…
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Custom protocol handlers in Chrome

Is it possible to register a custom protocol handler in Chrome? This code works in Firefox, but not chrome: navigator.registerProtocolHandler("random", "https://www.example.com/?uri=%s", …
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Tomcat 9 SSL/TLS -Failed to initialize component error

I have Tomcat 9.0.12 and Java JDK/JRE 1.8.0_191. I'm trying to configure SSL/TLS. I've changed my server.xml file like this:
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