Re: Sample client

Mark Hammond <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.xpcom
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Richard Clippard wrote:
 > OK that works - I got XPCOM to inialize. Does that mean it is
 > 'talking' with the currently running Netscape/Mozilla application or
 > is this a separate entity?

Completely separate.

 > I am trying to write a C++ application that will communicate with the
 > current Netscape browser to tell it to load another page in the
 > top-most browser window. his seems to be much harder than I thought -
 > I am probably missing some fundimental point

This can't be done with XPCOM. Look into the DDE interface used by
Mozilla itself to communicate between running instances.

Mark.
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