In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sean Echevarria says...
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>On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 19:09:54 GMT, Steven Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>wrote:
>>>
>>>In your self-registration method, is RegisterPlugin() returning
>>>success?
>>
>>I'm not sure what you are asking here. What is the "self-registration method"?
>>Do you mean a function that is given as the 5th initializer of the component
>
>Yep.
>
>
>>structure. If that is the case, I did write one of those, but had very little
>>success. What ended up happening was that instead of bringing up a dialog box
>>saying it didn't have a plugin. It just did nothing. Here is the code (I
>>guessed at what a proper implementation would be):
>>
>>NS_METHOD JavaPluginFactory5::RegisterSelf(nsIComponentManager *aCompMgr,
>>nsIFile *aPath,
>>const char *registryLocation,
>>const char *componentType,
>>const nsModuleComponentInfo *info) {
>>nsIPluginManager2 *pm;
>>nsIServiceManager * sm;
>>nsServiceManager::GetGlobalServiceManager(&sm);
>>
>>nsresult rr = sm->GetService(kCPluginManagerCID, kIPluginManager2IID,
>>(nsISupports
>>** )&pm);
>>
>>
>>const char * mimeTypes[] = { "application/x-java-vm" };
>>const char * mimeDesc[] = { "Java(tm) Plug-in" };
>>const char * fileext[] = { ".class" };
>>
>>pm->RegisterPlugin(kJavaPluginCID,"Java
>>Plugin","Nothing",mimeTypes,mimeDesc,fileext,1);
>>
>>NS_RELEASE(pm);
>>return NS_OK;
>>}
>>
>
>First, the mimeTypes that you pass to RegisterPlugin should be:
> NS_INLINE_PLUGIN_CONTRACTID_PREFIX "application/x-java-vm"
>not just "application/x-java-vm"
>
Ok, I'll try that.
>
>If you are using NS_IMPL_NSGETMODULE, it's preprocessed into a call to
>NS_NewGenericModule
>(http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/xpcom/components/nsIGenericFactory.h#125)
>
>Try to step through that and see if there are any errors generated.
>
>Does your RegisterSelf even get called?
>
Yes it is being called. Using this scheme do I still need to implement
NSGetFactory()?
