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Custom protocol handler in chrome

How do i set up a custom protocol handler in chrome? Something like: myprotocol://testfile I would need this to send a request to http://example.com?query=testfile, then send the httpresponse to my extension.
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Valid characters for URI schemes?

I was thinking about Registering an Application to a URL Protocol and I'd like to know, what characters are allowed in a scheme? Some examples: h323 (has numbers) h323:[@][:][;] z39.50r (has a . as…
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Open app and pass parameters with deep linking using Electron (macOS)

I want to open app and pass parameters with deep linking using Electron (macOS). Project 'electron-deep-linking-mac-win' is on GitHub. Edited package.json, following ‘electron-builder’ quick-setup-guide to produce mac installer: { "name":…
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Detecting Custom Protocol Handler in Windows 8+ with Chrome

I am trying to detect if my application to handle a custom protocol is installed and working using the different browsers. I have looked at other questions on this site such as: How to detect browser's protocol handlers?, and have looked at…
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Custom protocol in linux?

I am attempting to port one of my hobby project to linux. Preferrably to Mono since it is written in C#. But I am looking into Python as well. One of the feature of the application is that it needs to associate with a custom protocol so the…
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Url protocol handler security warnings

I have a custom url protocol handler for urls of the form myhandler://path/to/something. This is registered to a locally installed client application that handles the requests and does "the right thing". However, when I have a link of that form in…
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Where to call navigator.registerProtocolHandler?

How and where do I use navigator.registerProtocolHandler to make it work? . This topic suggests you can call the following function to add the custom protocol handler: navigator.registerProtocolHandler('web+custom', 'http://example.com/rph?q=%s',…
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Using CSP (Content Security Policy) with a custom protocol

I'm in a bit of a pinch, developing a fund broker site. As part of our security policies, CSP is implemented across our servers, but now, we're implementing communication with desktop software supplied by Scandinavian banks (BankID). With this, a…
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Tools for experimental Protocol Design & Development?

Are there any open source, high level tools that would facilitate and simplify development of experimental network protocols (TCP/UDP) using a GUI? Basically, something like a dynamic state machine editor that would allow you to define "packets",…
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When i try to invoke my registered protocols one after other ,only one can invoke randomly

I have registered two protocols. When i try to invoke both protocols in same event,only one invoke at a time in Chrome browser. $(function () { $("div[href]").click(function (event) { debugger; //for validation purpose. …
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Detect Custom Protocol handler in chrome 86

I have implemented a solution according to https://gist.github.com/aaronk6/d801d750f14ac31845e8 and it worked fine till chrome 85 .With latest chrome Update Onblur not detecting open protocol handler popup. Is there a way to identify Custom…
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Not allowed to launch cutom protocol because a user gesture is required

I need to run my custom protocol twice but it doesn't work the second time, I got this error ( Not allowed to launch 'cutomProtocol' because user gesture is required. ) I tried to find a solution but I did not find any! Same problem with chrome,…
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Haskell Binary Parsing

I've been trying to implement a protocol parser in haskell and I'm pretty new to the language, especially when it comes to monads. I've been using binary-0.5.0.2 and have described the header and all the payloads of my protocol. the messages I'd…
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Avoiding mixed content messages when using a custom URL Protocol from secure webpages

I'm researching how to use Custom URL Application Protocols (such as custom://) to launch my local installed application. When I'm accessing my website on http (without SSL) everyting runs fine and when enetering the page the local application get's…
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Android equivilent of ios message://

Using custom uri protocols in both iOS and Android we can open default apps from our own apps. For example to open the default maps app iOS gives us maps:// and on Android we have geo://. I want to open the default mail client on each. For the…
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