Subj : Re: JavaScript CLI shell - hooks and handles?
To   : comp.lang.javascript,netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Gordan <gordan@_NOSPAM_bobich.net>
Date : Sat Feb 08 2003 11:55 am

Brendan Eich wrote:

> Gordan wrote:
> 
>>Hi!
>>
>>What non-standard JS extensions are available on the CLI JS shell? I have
>>found that there is a way to read command line parameters, but are there
>>functions to provide stdin/stdout/stderr? Are there file I/O functions?
>>Are there built in network/web access functions of the lines of
>>XMLHttpRequest() that would allow downloading of external files?
>>
> 
> You should try xpcshell.  It's built along with mozilla-bin when you
> build Mozilla-the-big-multi-app-suite thing.

What is xpcshell? Does it include some of Mozilla's DOM functionality? Most 
importantly, is it documented?

Regards.

Gordan

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