From 81a88be03ce57170be1d67bd954e3073a5e48117 2013-06-20 22:27:59
From: Paul Ivanov <pi@berkeley.edu>
Date: 2013-06-20 22:27:59
Subject: [PATCH] fix cell execution in firefox, closes #3447

location.origin is specific to WebKit only. The fix is to use a
combination of location.protocol and location.host

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diff --git a/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js b/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js
index 5fb20e6..ef7adb4 100644
--- a/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js
+++ b/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js
@@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
         this.kernel_id = json.kernel_id;
         var ws_url = json.ws_url;
         if (ws_url.match(/wss?:\/\//) == null) {
-            ws_url = "ws" + location.origin.substr(4) + ws_url;
+            // trailing 's' in https will become wss for secure web sockets
+            prot = location.protocol.replace('http', 'ws') + "//";
+            ws_url = prot + location.host + ws_url;
         };
         this.ws_url = ws_url;
         this.kernel_url = this.base_url + "/" + this.kernel_id;