I see. That sounds difficult to do without disrupting the user as they use Gmail.
One option to consider is using a content script in Gmail to read and write document.cookie. I agree that a proper cookie API (and, perhaps, the ability to set the Cookie header on XMLHttpRequests) would be helpful for this use case. Thanks, Adam On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Anders Sahlin <malak...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to be able to store and replace cookies so that my Gmail > Checker extension can support multiple accounts. > > On Nov 25, 9:15 pm, Adam Barth <aba...@chromium.org> wrote: >> Can you explain what you're trying to achieve with cookie access? >> There might be a way to do what you want with the current API. >> >> Adam >> >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Anders Sahlin <malak...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I'm also interested in cookie manipulation outside of the page domain >> > (i.e. from the background page of an extension). I think it could be >> > done with an NPAPI plugin but I have no time to sit down and do the C+ >> > + coding required for that. A JS approach would be preferable, if such >> > exists. >> >> > On Nov 24, 10:16 pm, Karen <karent...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> That is, given a domain and cookie name, I would like to be able to >> >> fetch the cookie value (if it is set). >> >> >> Or do I have to be on a page of that domain? >> >> > -- >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "Chromium-extensions" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to chromium-extensi...@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > chromium-extensions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group >> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Chromium-extensions" group. > To post to this group, send email to chromium-extensi...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > chromium-extensions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-extensions" group. To post to this group, send email to chromium-extensi...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to chromium-extensions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en.
