[WebKit-devel] [Bug 231932] http://webchat.freenode.net/ renders a blank page in kwebkitpart

[Jakob Lehmann]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=231932





--- Comment #4 from Jakob Lehmann <jamano910 googlemail com>  2010-05-22 07:17:14 ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> IMO it should actually be reported against the application, which in this case 
> is Konqueror. The reason is because every time you type an HTTP address into 
> Konqueror's location bar, it always wants to identify the resource type of the 
> entered url so that it can embed or use the right KPart. Unfortunately the 
> only way it can do that is to go ahead and request the resource in order to  
> obtain its mime-type, e.g. text/html. That particular act is the cause of this 
> problem, which makes the fix a little more complicated... Anyways, I personally 
> think the bug should be  reported against Konqueror and handled appropriately 
> from there. It is also something that is already on my TODO list, but if and 
> when I will get to it is up in the air...

Well... If it would just affect konqueror I'd agree with that, but it affects
other browsers that use kwebkit as well, too, such as rekonq. Can a bug be
marked for more than one application? Otherwise it may be a kwebkit bug again
in the end, though it is not it's fault (neither it is rekonqs).

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