Any other ideas on how to get around the problem of opening tabs
versus opening windows? For example, if there was a way to get
to the variable that controls this behavior, that would work for me.


On Oct 28, 11:37 am, Aaron Boodman <[email protected]> wrote:
> No, the chrome.tabs API is only for use by extensions.
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> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 9:59 AM, reikred <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to make a javascript that will open a bunch of windows,
> > each with a bunch of specific tabs.
>
> > <html>
> > <body>
> > <script type="text/javascript">
> > //The reason I cannot use windows.open() is that I do not know how to
> > //turn on/off whether windows.open will make a tab or a window.
> > chrome.windows.create({url:"http://www.google.com/"});
> > chrome.tabs.create({url:"http://www.gmail.com/"});
> > chrome.tabs.create({url:"http://www.google.com/finance/"});
> > //
> > chrome.windows.create({url:"http://www.yahoo.com/"});
> > chrome.tabs.create({url:"http://mail.yahoo.com/"});
> > chrome.tabs.create({url:"http://finance.yahoo.com/"});
> > </script>
> > </body>
> > </html>
>
> > As you see in the comment , I do not know how to get windows.open to
> > switch between opening windows and opening tabs, so I thought I'd try
> > something like chrome.tabs.create. But that does not work, and
> > apparently the reason is that a plain javascript does not have direct
> > access to this API.
>
> > chrome.windows.create({url:"http://www.google.com/"});
> > [Exception] TypeError: Cannot call method 'create' of undefined
>
> > How do I get access to the API? I *think* one way might be to create
> > an extension, but I would *really* like to avoid having to do that.
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