XMLHttpRequest Origin null is not allowed Access-Control-Allow-Origin for file:/// to file:/// (Serverless)

Question

I\'m trying to create a website that can be downloaded and run locally by launching its index file.

All the files are local, no resources are used online.

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Answer 1

Here is an applescript that will launch Chrome with the --allow-file-access-from-files switch turned on, for OSX/Chrome devs out there:

set chromePath to POSIX path of "/Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome"    
set switch to " --allow-file-access-from-files"
do shell script (quoted form of chromePath) & switch & " > /dev/null 2>&1 &"