At the end of this (https://developer.mozilla.org/en/FUEL/BrowserTab) page
there's a code sample, showing how to open a page and modifing it's
contents.

I did this simple PoC showing how we could do this kind of thing:
http://gist.github.com/21530

On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 4:22 AM, Blair McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> That's a great idea - I've added a comment to the ticket I mentioned,
> suggesting this course of action. See
> http://labs.toolness.com/trac/ticket/390#comment:1
>
> This of course means that you'll have to wait until 0.1.3 if you wish to
> use that method.
>
> Another way would be to host a skeleton HTML file on a website
> somewhere, open a tab for that, wait for it to load, then make
> alterations. But of course, you'd have to do all that manually. 0.1.3
> should have an API function to do all that stuff for you.
>
>
> - Blair
>
>
>
>
> On 1/11/2008 3:23 AM, yadnem wrote:
> >
> > actually, one more quick reply. is it possible to put a
> > "blank_canvas.html" somewhere inside the ubiquity plugin ? then at
> > least there is the option to pull an expected-to-be-there starting-
> > point document ... until something else comes along. would that
> > work ?
> >
> > Roger
> >
> > On Oct 31, 1:22 pm, yadnem<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  wrote:
> >> On Oct 31, 5:42 am, Blair McBride<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  wrote:
> >>
> >>> Sounds likehttp://labs.toolness.com/trac/ticket/390
> >> it does !! exactly my requirements too.
> >>
> >>> I saw that a couple of days ago, and I still haven't figured out a
> >>> robust and easy way of doing it. Its certainly something that Ubiquity
> >>> doesn't yet cater for.
> >>> I suppose opening about:blank may work, but you'd need to only alter
> the
> >>> page once the "load" event is fired. I haven't checked this, but that
> >>> may mean you won't be able to go through FUEL (ie,
> >>> Application.activeWindow.activeTab).
> >> i tried about:blank but could'nt get it to work.
> >> I suppose I could just grab a 'empty' page from the internet, and then
> >> write new content to it.
> >>
> >> but, then the URL looks confusing for a user ...
> >>
> >>> I'll have a think on this, and post anything I come up with.
> >> that's great. Thanks.
> >>
> >> Roger
> >>
> >>> - Blair
> >>> On 30/10/2008 9:47 AM, yadnem wrote:
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>> First, would like to say that ubiquity is a really interesting
> >>>> development
> >>>> ... looking forward to seeing how it develops further.
> >>>> I have a question : I want to open a new (empty) tab and write some
> >>>> stuff into it as the result of the command execution. Does someone
> >>>> have some example which does this they could kindly share ? I tried a
> >>>> number of ways to achieve this, and I looked for an existing command
> >>>> as an example, but so, far I didn't crack it.
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Roger
> >>
> > >
>
> >
>


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