I believe you have misplaced the parenthesis, it should be brackets. You can
either use the API like representation:
localStorage.getItem('firstrun')Or you can use the Rectanglular object representation like: localStorage['firstrun'] -Mohamed Mansour On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:04 PM, FractalBob <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmmm...when I added the localStorage line to background.html, I get an > error: > > var isFirstrun = localStorage("firstrun"); > Uncaught TypeError: Property 'localStorage' of object [object > DOMWindow] is not a function > > I don't understand. I use localStorage later in the file, in an event > handler. > > > On Jan 4, 10:05 am, FractalBob <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Mohamed. > > > > On Jan 4, 9:26 am, Mohamed Mansour <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > You can add a localStorage object such as 'firstrun'. And check for it > when > > > the background page loads. > > > > > Something like this snippet: > > > > > if localStorage[firstrun] is not defined then > > > open new tab to splash screen. > > > > > -Mohamed Mansour > > > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, FractalBob <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'd like to have a splash screen come up after the user installs my > > > > extension. I saw this when I installed the Google Similar Pages > > > > extension (cool extension, guys!) and would like to do the same > thing. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Bob > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 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]><chromium-extensions%2Bunsu > [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]<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.
