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[Bug 1475708] [NEW] Add a general scheme translation/reformatting mechanism

 

Public bug reported:

In the same way that we have an option to turn an intent URI to a given
browsable URI and possibly filter it in the process thanks to a drop in
.js file for a webapp, we should generalize the mechanism to any scheme
other than http/https. It would enable webapp specific handling of
mailto:

** Affects: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Alexandre Abreu (abreu-alexandre)
         Status: In Progress

** Description changed:

  In the same way that we have an option to turn an intent URI to a given
  browsable URI and possibly filter it in the process thanks to a drop in
  .js file for a webapp, we should generalize the mechanism to any scheme
- other than http/https.
+ other than http/https. It would enable webapp specific handling of
+ mailto:

** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Alexandre Abreu (abreu-alexandre)

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Title:
  Add a general scheme translation/reformatting mechanism

Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  In the same way that we have an option to turn an intent URI to a
  given browsable URI and possibly filter it in the process thanks to a
  drop in .js file for a webapp, we should generalize the mechanism to
  any scheme other than http/https. It would enable webapp specific
  handling of mailto:

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