I guess I will try, though, it will take a while.I have several stuff I intend to work on - chrome.extensions.onsystemidle Keyboard shortcuts for hiding the toolstrip (and maybe also menu item?). Copy\Paste\Cut operations for extensions.
(Please, tell me if anything is unnecessary or would definitely not be accepted.) ☆PhistucK On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 10:02, Aaron Boodman <[email protected]> wrote: > 2009/5/20 PhistucK <[email protected]>: > > I guess we need the permissions system first (or are you saying it will > just > > be a regular extensions API with no explicit permission?). > > Other than that, it should be pretty straightforward, right? > > I mean, it is something that the renderer can do? or does the sandbox > limit > > prevent this? > > If nothing is actually preventing, copy\paste\cut C++ functions should be > > created and get bound to the JavaScript with no IPC stuff or > complications. > > I haven't looked at this, but I imagine the renderer probably is not > currently allowed to copy data at arbitrary times to the clipboard. > The browser knows when a copy operation was requested by the user, so > presumably for normal web pages, it is asking the renderer what the > current selection is at the right time. However, extensions could be > special cased since they run in a more privileged type of renderer. > > Yes, we need the permissions system setup to enable this in the real > world, but there's no reason we couldn't start work on this earlier. > The IPC stuff is not hard. We have lots of plumbing set up for it > already. > > If anyone is interested in helping here, let me know. > > - a > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
