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| == How to create a clickable link which launches the users's default application to compose a mail message ==
| | See [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL:Attribute:href XUL:Attribute:href] at [http://developer.mozilla.org MDC]. |
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| '''Add this XUL to your extension:'''
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| <text value="Send me email" style="color: blue; cursor: pointer" onclick="sendMeMail();"/>
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| '''And add this javascript:'''
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| function sendMeMail() {
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| // Taken from browser.js's MailIntegration class
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| var mailtoUrl = "mailto:foobar@yahoo.com?body=cats%20and%20dogs&subject=firefox%20passwordmaker%20extension";
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| var ioService = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/network/io-service;1"].getService(Components.interfaces.nsIIOService);
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| var uri = ioService.newURI(mailtoUrl, null, null);
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| // now pass this url to the operating system
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| // a generic method which can be used to pass arbitrary urls to the operating system.
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| // aURL --> a nsIURI which represents the url to launch
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| var extProtocolSvc = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/uriloader/external-protocol-service;1"].getService(Components.interfaces.nsIExternalProtocolService);
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| if (extProtocolSvc)
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| extProtocolSvc.loadUrl(uri);
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| }
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Latest revision as of 20:58, 23 May 2007
