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* instance: The plug-in instance that made the request. | * instance: The plug-in instance that made the request. | ||
* url: The new target url for the redirect. | * url: The new target url for the redirect. | ||
* status: The status code returned from the server (will be 3xx). | * status: The HTTP status code returned from the server (will be 3xx). | ||
* notifyData: The plugin's private request data. | * notifyData: The plugin's private request data. | ||
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NPVERS_HAS_URL_REDIRECT_HANDLER = 26 | NPVERS_HAS_URL_REDIRECT_HANDLER = 26 | ||
The slot for this handler in the plugin function structure can be 'NULL'. If this | The slot for this handler in the plugin function structure can be 'NULL'. If this handler is not provided then redirect behavior is up to the browser. The recommended default behavior is to allow all same-origin redirects and disallow all cross-origin redirects. | ||
Plugins must respond to URL redirect requests by calling the following function in the browser's function table: | Plugins must respond to URL redirect requests by calling the following function in the browser's function table: | ||
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Network requests may time out if a response is not received in a reasonable amount of time. 'NPN_URLRedirectResponse' can be called during the call to 'NPP_URLRedirectNotify'. | Network requests may time out if a response is not received in a reasonable amount of time. 'NPN_URLRedirectResponse' can be called during the call to 'NPP_URLRedirectNotify'. | ||
There may be further redirect notifications when a redirect is allowed. When a redirect is disallowed or | There may be further redirect notifications when a redirect is allowed. When a redirect is disallowed or a response is not received within a reasonable amount of time the browser will subsequently issue an 'NPP_URLNotify' call with reason 'NPRES_USER_BREAK' and the last allowed or original url. | ||
Plugins can query the browser for support for this specification by examining the browser's function table. If the version number is equal to or higher than 'NPVERS_HAS_URL_REDIRECT_HANDLER' and the slot for 'NPN_URLRedirectResponse' is non-NULL then the browser will call 'NPP_URLRedirectNotify' when appropriate. | Plugins can query the browser for support for this specification by examining the browser's function table. If the version number is equal to or higher than 'NPVERS_HAS_URL_REDIRECT_HANDLER' and the slot for 'NPN_URLRedirectResponse' is non-NULL then the browser will call 'NPP_URLRedirectNotify' when appropriate. | ||