How to run a local exe in my firefox extension?

Question

I want to run a local exe in my firefox extension javascript file, but ActiveXObject(\"WScript.Shell\") is work fine in IE,not in FF,how to run a local exe in js in firefox.

Answer 1

Hi all those who are trying to invoke an exe using javascript in mozilla firefox. Follow the steps.. I am able to run exe from my website.

Step 1. Type "about:config" in address bar and make "signed.applets.codebase-principal-support" true. Step 2. Use this code.