window.requestFileSystem not working

Tony2 picture Tony2 · Jul 23, 2011 · Viewed 32.8k times · Source

I am trying on Firefox,IE 9,Chrome and Opera the code below ,but the onInitFs(fs) function doesn't get called.if I add '()' to onInitFs in the window.requestFileSystem(window.PERSISTENT, 1024*1024, onInitFs, errorHandler) that function get called but fs is null ? Does anybody know how to solve this problem?I try on windows 7.I'll appreciate very much your help.

<!DOCTYPE HTML>
`<html>
    <head>  
    <script>
        function errorHandler(e){
            alert("errorrrr");
        }
        function onInitFs(fs){
        alert("onInitFs");
        }
        function readClick(){
                 if (window.webkitRequestFileSystem) {
                     window.webkitRequestFileSystem(window.PERSISTENT, 1024*1024,onInitFs,errorHandler);
                } 
                 else {
                    window.requestFileSystem(window.PERSISTENT, 1024*1024, onInitFs, errorHandler);
                }

            alert("read finishsssss");
        }
        </script>
    </head>
<body>
<input type="button" value="Read dir" onclick="readClick()">
    <ul id="filelist"></ul>
</body>
</html>

Answer

Raynos picture Raynos · Jul 23, 2011

Only chrome supports requestFileSystem as the webkitRequestFileSystem version.

None of the other browsers (FF6, IE9, Op11) support this