This came up in a separate thread. It is not possible to do this via the extension system today.
- a On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Mohamed Mansour <m...@chromium.org> wrote: > Aaron, how would we know if a tab is unresponsive via extensions? > -Mohamed Mansour > > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Aaron Boodman <a...@google.com> wrote: >> >> It seems like you should be able to close a tab that is unresponsive, >> and I'm surprised that this doesn't work. If you have a reproducible >> test case, can you please file a bug (http://new.crbug.com) with it? >> >> As for stopping the dialog, no that isn't possible. >> >> - a >> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:41 PM, vm <vmantr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Is there any way we can kill an unresponsive tab programatically? >> > >> > I am writing an extension where I open pages in tabs, and process >> > them, then I close them. The problem is that some of them become >> > unresponsive sometimes and I would like to kill them after certain >> > amount of time (like a timeout). I tried using the tab close method, >> > but does not work when they are unresponsive. >> > >> > Also, I would like to prevent the "unresponsive page box" from >> > showing. Is that possible? >> > >> > Thanks >> > vm >> > >> > -- >> > >> > 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. >> >> > > -- > > 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.