I suggest you read the console.js/commandLine.js code first. You basically can't write into the page from the extension.
For dev cycle you will want to link your source directory from the extension directory for your dev profile. The readme.txt is a good place to start.... http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/branches/readme.txt jjb On Dec 9, 9:10 am, "Adam Peller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Cougar :) > > Well, I'm writing a FF3 extension that adds a panel to Firebug, based > on the FirePHP example. Firebug.Module has a method called > watchWindow, and firebug.js apparenly can add properties directly to > win (like the "console" object) so I was merely trying to do the same. > Calling the wrappedObject doesn't seem to work. I'd sprinkle some > alerts in there to see if there even is a wrapped object, but the dev > cycle is painfully slow for me thus far. I know I shouldn't be doing > this, but I'm re-installing the plugin. (The instructions for working > around this method are not clear to me) Why is it that the > 'uninstall' only seems to work about 1 time out of every 10 times I try? > > -Adam > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:17 AM, LiuCougar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi peller :) > > > I think you are talking about extension for FF3 > > > change it to this: > > watchWindow: function(context, win){ > > win.wrappedJSObject.testing="123"; > > } > > > and it should work just fine > > > liucougar > > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 22:01, Adam Peller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I am a n00b at extensions writing. I took the simple Test Panel demo > >> and tried adding the following code to the FirebugTestExtension > >> module: > > >> watchWindow: function(context, win){ > >> win.testing="123"; > >> } > > >> I've confirmed in my extension code (with alerts -- dump didn't seem > >> to send anything to my MacOS terminal window) that the method is > >> getting called and win.testing is being set, each time a window is > >> created. However, from the page, window.testing is undefined. > > >> What am I missing? Is this a different window reference than the one > >> that is my global? > > > -- > > 生于忧患，死于安乐 > > "People's characters are strengthened through struggle against > > difficulties; they are weakened by comfort." > > - Old Chinese adage --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" 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/firebug?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
