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Window Session Opening Utility by Dennis V.

This extension offers two events for easily creating new windows using the contextualIdentities and cookies API. The primary intended use of this extension is to easy work with mutliple windows in development enviroments.

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The extension offers two events that can be thrown in the browser with javascript coding.

OpenWindowWithContainerFirefoxExtension
Description: Opens a URL in a new window using a specific contextual identity
Parameter: The event expect a paramter object. The following values can be specified:
- debug: Enables the printing of debug messages in the background extension job
- context:
- url: The URL that should be opened (Mandatory)
- context: The context that should be used for the new window (optional, if not specified a context based on a random number will be generated)
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Example:
var event = new CustomEvent("OpenWindowWithContainerFirefoxExtension", {
detail: {
debug: true,
context:{
url: https://www.google.com/,
context: "MyNewWindowContext"
}
},
});
window.dispatchEvent(event);

SetCookieFirefoxExtension
Description: Sets a cookie for a given cookieStoreId
Parameter: The event expect a paramter object. The following values can be specified:
- debug: Enables the printing of debug messages in the background extension job
- cookie:
- value: The value of the cookie
- url: The URL for which the cookie is valid
- name: The name of the cookie
- storage: The CookieStoreID
Example:
var event = new CustomEvent("SetCookieFirefoxExtension", {
detail: {
debug: true,
context:{
value: "My Cookie Value",
url: "https://www.google.com/",
name: "My Cookie",
storage: "firefox-default"
}
}
});
window.dispatchEvent(event);
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Version
1.0
Size
9.19 KB
Last updated
2 years ago (Jan 2, 2024)
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License
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