Re: Implementing settings for extensions

["Jasper St. Pierre" <jstpierre mecheye net>]

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Thiago Bellini Ribeiro
<hackedbellini gmail com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Jasper St. Pierre
> <jstpierre mecheye net> wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Thiago Bellini Ribeiro
>> <hackedbellini gmail com> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm sorry if this isn't the right place to ask for this.
>>> I'm the author of this extension [1]. Now, there is a configuration
>>> button next to the "on/off" toggle of my installed extensions.
>>> Do anyone know how to implement that functionality? I would like to
>>> create a configuration window for my extension, for choosing the color
>>> and some other misc stuff, but I don't want to pollute the user's
>>> menu, and that new approach seems exactly what I need.
>>
>> Hm, the configure button shouldn't appear if the extension isn't configurable.
>
> Probably a problem with Gnome-shell 3.2 (at Debian Testing). It's
> showing for every extension on my installation.
> At my wife's installation, with Gnome-shell 3.4 (at Ubuntu Precise),
> it's showing only on extensions that is configurable.

Yeah, it was my fault. jQuery API mismatch with how I was using it:

http://git.gnome.org/browse/extensions-web/commit/?id=a7255497d6a575ca56d95242c559bad053a09d50

>>
>> Anyway, you implement configurability by adding a prefs.js. See this
>> post for more details:
>>
>>     http://blog.mecheye.net/2012/02/more-extension-api-breaks/
>
> I'll take a look. Thanks! :)
>
>>
>>> Thanks in advanced,
>>>
>>> [1] - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/258
>>>
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>>> Thiago Bellini | http://hackedbellini.org
>>>
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>>
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>>   Jasper
>
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> Thiago Bellini | http://hackedbellini.org
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  Jasper