Re: Simulating clicks on the DOM node of the GMAIL page.

I don't know if you're using trunk or branch, but if you're using
trunk and you have chrome privileges, you can use the sendMouseeEvent
from nsIDOMWindowUtils:
http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/dom/public/idl/base/nsIDOMWindowUtils.idl

Regards,
Martijn

On 2/26/08, stony_dreams <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello:
>
>  I want to simulate click events on the elements on the Gmail page.
>  Problem is, i am able to simulate it on the elements on the side bar
>  (viz. compose mail, inbox, etc) but was not able to use the same
>  function for the actual emails.
>
>  I suspected this to be a security issue as when i do a createEvent(),
>  it should correspond to the document object of the container frame.
>  But this also did not work. Sometimes, the page just hangs when my
>  simulate click function is called. I am not sure whether gmail is
>  doing somethin fishy... Can anybody shed some light?
>
>  I used the normal click function on the mozilla examples page:
>  http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/DOM:document.createEvent and i am
>  sure that i am calling this function on the exact element on the DOM,
>  which i confirmed using the DOM inspector.
>
>  Thanks in advance...
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