Re: Navigating URL in a particular tab

Srirang Doddihal <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Mar 2010 21:45:30 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.dom
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 4:34 PM, veeru <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am developing an extension in javascript. I want to block certain
> web pages, after navigation is completed. I have implemented
> nsIWebProgressListener, and I am checking the URL when I receive
> STATE_STOP, here if I get the blocked site, I want to replace it with
> my custom page.
>
> The problem occurs when multiple tabs are opened and when I use
> loadURI of nsIWebNavigation, it loads page in currently selected tab.
>
> So my question is that how can we load a page in a particular tab?
>

Each tab has a <browser> element which exposes this nsIWebNavigation as a
property. You can use the corresponding nsIWebNavigation to load your custom
page in that tab. This document has information and code snippets on dealing
with the tabbed browser :
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Code_snippets/Tabbed_browser


> Please help me out. I am stuck here.
>
> Thank you.
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