[TYPO3] integrating squirrelmail or any other php application in typo3

[Nico Potvin]

thanks,

i am going to have a look at this, we have an php coder who could do 
the necessairy work for us.

but good to know that it isn't going to be easy.

thanks

nico
On 05 Aug 2006, at 22:39, Bernd Wilke wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:34:22 +0200, Nico Potvin wrote
> with subject "Re: [TYPO3] integrating squirrelmail or any other php
> application in typo3":
>
>> i thought about this too,
>> but doesn't this has 2 major disadvantages:
>>
>> - iframe isn't possible to stretch dynamicaly, maybe with some
>> javascript but i did some tests a while ago, and weren't so promising.
>
> that's right.
>
>> - this eliminates the function of a single-sign-on principle
>
> that too
>
> the other way is very complicated, because you have to rewrite the 
> external
> script into an extension, which can be easy for a one-file-script.
> But to do it really good, you have to use TYPO3-API instead of plain 
> PHP.
> This is a lot of work and you need to know a lot of TYPO3.
>
> And doing it with a multi-file-script is much, much more work!
> Even if you have a central script, I don't think is not easy.
>
> A good example: phpBB.
> There were some tries to include it into TYPO3 as an extension, but it 
> has
> been laid down as far as I know.
> the nearest solution now is CHC-Forum.
>
> Bernd
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