Yes, it is the same localStorage among the Options page and the Background page, but content scripts do not have access to the localStorage of the extension, that is why you need to send a request.
☆PhistucK On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 19:30, hexid <[email protected]> wrote: > hmm...thats weird because i changed my background page to declare some > vars and store the localstorage values into them and works fine...just > still having issues sending it to the content script... > > On Dec 13, 4:49 am, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote: > > You cannot really do that. > > What you need to do, is to save the options into the localStorage, like > you > > are doing right now. But since the options page is not a background page > > (meaning, it is not active in the background, once you close it, it is > not > > there anymore), you cannot really communicate to it. > > Create a background page that its only purpose it to receive a message > from > > the content script and send a response. > > You can use the "Single one time requests" for that ( > http://code.google.com/chrome/extensions/messaging.html#simple). > > Send a request in the content script and once you get the response, act > (if > > needed) > > . > > ☆PhistucK > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 15:12, hexid <[email protected]> wrote: > > > nction() { > > > var filterPosition = document.getElementById("#position").value; > > > switch(filterPosition) > > > { > > > case "top": > > > $("#home_filter_list").insertBefore("#pagelet_reqbox"); > > > var css = default_css; > > > break; > > > case "bottom": > > > $("#home_filter_list").insertAfter("#pagelet_syndicationbox"); > > > var css = default_css; > > > break; > > > case "original": > > > var css = "#home_filter_list\n{display: block !important;}"; > > > break; > > > default: > > > alert("hello"); > > > break; > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Chromium-extensions" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<chromium-extensions%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-extensions" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en.
