Does changing the allFrames parameter to false change anything? Also, what if you remove everything from update.js except for the console.log statement?
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 11:55 AM, David Hilley <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I've been working on an extension similar to It's All Text or > mozex for editing textareas in external editors. I used to use page > actions but now I've converted the functionality into a browser > action. The thing works fine on virtually all pages, but I'm getting > some behavior I can't explain with Gmail. > > I have the following in the extension background page: > > chrome.browserAction.onClicked.addListener(function(tab) { > chrome.tabs.executeScript(tab.id, {file: "update.js", allFrames: > true}); > }); > > I just want to run update.js over the page content to grab textareas > out of the DOM. For testing purposes, I have an unconditional > console.log output in update.js. Now, when I first load Gmail (or hit > browser refresh), open the page console and hit the browser action > button, I see the console.log output as expected. As soon as I click > on a message or do something which causes the page to be dynamically > updated (navigate to a label), clicking on the browser action button > no longer does anything. I don't see the output in the console, so it > no longer seems to be running update.js in the same/right window. > > If I navigate to a message, hit the browser refresh button and then > click the browser action button it works again until I move to another > thread or label. Why would this be the case? > > I'm running 4.0.264.0 SVN revision 33819. Thanks. > > -- > > 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.
