On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Antony Sargent<[email protected]> wrote:
> The only tricky thing about not having a toolstrip would be figuring out how
> the user gets to this preferences page. I think we will eventually add
> something like the concept of a preferences page that can be registered in
> the manifest, with the chrome://extensions page providing a link to it for
> extensions that have one.

That seems like a very nice idea, consistency in how extensions are
configured is a very good thing, and in firefox it is rather annoying
that each extension does it some different way.

uriel


>
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 8:46 PM, Aaron Boodman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Jack David
>> Baucum<[email protected]> wrote:
>> > So the only way to do preferences is by having a toolstrip?
>>
>> No, preferences have nothing to do with toolstrips.
>>
>> I just suggested in my previous mail that you can use a regular tab
>> content area or popup window to display the preferences UI. As for
>> actually reading the preferences when necessary, you could use a
>> background page.
>>
>> See these two URLs for more information about these two concepts:
>>
>>
>> http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/chrome/common/extensions/docs/getstarted.html
>>
>> http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/chrome/common/extensions/docs/background_pages.html
>>
>> - a
>>
>>
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> >
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