Re: [moz-bonobo-list] from the plugin to the browser... and back

[Jean Bréfort]

Le lun 21/06/2004 à 18:54, Christian Glodt a écrit :
> On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 13:31, Jean Bréfort wrote:
> > Le sam 19/06/2004 à 13:03, Luca Padovani a écrit :
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > 
> > > a while ago I've used the notification mechanism that makes the browser
> > > open a new URL if a plugin loaded with mozilla-bonobo asks so. As
> > > everybody knows, this mechanism can be used to make the browser execute
> > > some Javascript.
> > > 
> > > I'm wondering if there's any way of communicating data back to the
> > > plugin _after_ the plugin has been loaded and activated for the first
> > > time. In principle, only a notification mechanism like "something in the
> > > source document has changed" might be enough provided that the plugin
> > > can access the attributes of the <object> element in the HTML document
> > > at any time.
> > > 
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > --luca
> > 
> > You should read the following document:
> > http://mozilla.org/projects/plugins/scripting-plugins.html
> > If it is what you need, it will be easy to implement it in
> > mozilla-bonobo (if not already here).
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Jean
> > 
> > ______________________________________________________________________
> I've read that document too. The method that it describes is
> based on creating a JavaScript binding for the plugin. That
> binding is created from an IDL description.
> 
> This means that the binding is static. The JavaScript API that
> it exposes will be the same for all bonobo components. So it
> will be of somewhat limited usefulness, since not all bonobo
> components are the same.
> 
> If you want to, tell us what you would use such a function
> for - that may help find a way to make it possible.
> 
> Btw, it should be possible to reload a document by putting
> the plugin into a frame and triggering a reload of the frame
> from JavaScript. Of course you then lose the state of the
> viewer component.
> 
> Christian
> 
> 
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What we can do is pass some sort of command line to the control.

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