Thunderbird AddOns are extensions for the Mozilla Thunderbird email client, written in XUL and Javascript.
Thunderbird AddOns are extensions for the Mozilla Thunderbird email client. They are written mostly in XUL (a flavor of XML) and Javascript.
Questions tagged [thunderbird-addon]
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Thunderbird openTab method
I`m writting an extension in which i want to open a messege in new tab (not default tab, but in tab written in HTML like in this tutorial http://xulforum.org/fosdem2012/presentation/template.html )
My problem is, that i want to pass an argument to…
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Find out the path to the addon folder in the Thunderbird API
I am modifying an addon for thunderbird and found the path to the addon hardcoded in one of the javascript files. This seemed sloppy to me and I thought that it had to be possible to find out this path programmatically. However, after much…
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can't convert undefined into an object
I am getting the error "Can't convert undefined to object on the line return hasOwnProperty(prop); and I simply cannot figure out where the problem lies. I can post more of the code if necessary.
getCardProperty : function (card, prop, def) {
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Javascript code for "save as template" in Thunderbird?
I'm trying to create my own custom buttons in Thunderbird. I am trying to make a "Save as Template" stand-alone button. I've gotten the chrome directory completed but I cannot figure out what the command is in the button.js file. Any help is…
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Catch ajax request with java server
I am trying to program a Thunderbird extension, in which I want to use features from certain java libs. But because the TB extension is written in pure javascript, I can't figure out the best way for these two technologies to communicate.
I was…
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How to reference an external binary by URI?
I have a Thunderbird extension that mutates message bodies using an external executable. Currently I do a hack-job and just place this executable in /tmp/someBinary and call it like so:
var exe = FileUtils.File("/tmp/someBinary");
var proc =…
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Thunderbid extension: open eml file
I already created an extension that does the following:
When I run Thinderbird with the command line thunderbird -MyCustomParam1 "12345" my extension will open a compose window and add the parameter "12345" to the window.
Some code that I use:
// In…
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How To Get XUL Element Using jQuery and Print XUL DOM Tree As String?
I'm working on a Mozilla Thunderbird Extension. I've installed the DOM Inspector, Console, and configured my development environment to give me the most information at my fingertips.
To make development easier when working with Overlays, I'd like…
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HTML - Mails don't look right after they got send (thunderbird)
I'm currently making an E-Mail for Christmas Greetings. When I send the Mail or put it in "Drafts" he doesnt show the Mail correct.
How it should look
How it looks in reality
I am using WYSIWYG Web Builder 9
You can find the HTML code in the…
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Sending email when an event occurs Thunderbird
I'm a noob in developing extensions for Thunderbird. How can I send a letter when the event occurs with an attachment using javascript and Api Mozilla?
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Thunderbird extension code not returning all the threads
I am using the below code and expecting to retrieve all the messages belonging to the same thread. However, it always returns only the selected message details. The message is already an hour old so indexing should be done. Also i tried this on…
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Options popup do not appear for the extension
i am building a thunderbird extension and enabled the options popup by adding following to the install.rdf
chrome://content/options.xul
this enables the button but on clicking it nothing happens. the options.xul…
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Add/Use EasyList type Of URLs Manually With Thunderbird Or Add AdBlock/uBlock-Origin/Alt Addon
How can I add EasyList type of URLs manually into Thunderbird? Or, how can I add AdBlock or uBlock-Origin or Alternative addon into Thunderbird?
DETAILS+EXTRA INFO:
Thunderbird is primarily an email client, but it can also do many other functions:…
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Collect Senders Email Addresses From Specific Folder At Thunderbird
as my title mentioned I am searching for a solution to get all email addresses that I have received from people and saved inside a certain folder in my Thunderbird.
I need them for marketing purposes, because those email addresses belong to people…
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How to make Thunderbird stop during email download?
I finally moved my old Outlook Express stuff to Thunderbird, and am downloading all emails stored on POP3 server.
But I don't want Thunderbird to download them all at once. I want 20 at a time, so I can see them and delete junk ones and move…
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