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MaDJiK
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Joined: September 29th, 2016, 2:05 am

Help to make an old extension work

Post by MaDJiK »

Hello,

I used to have the extension Header Spy https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/header-spy/ before Firefox 45. With Status4Evar to display the status bar (I will never understand why there is no more status bar) it still works perfectly.

Now it seems that Firefox changes something and the extension does not receive any HTTP headers (and display "*none*" or nothing depending on the options).

Can someone help me to make it work again? I don't find any replacement so easy to use than the tooltip from this one.


The header_spy.js file is like following. At the beginning it's written "based on livehttpheaders code" so I download it to compare but I don't know enough extension development to understand. :(

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// ---

var header_spy = {

    options: null,
    hdr_request: "REQUEST",
    hdr_response: "RESPONSE",

    // will be updated on tab change
    request_uri: null,
    headers_request      : {"None": "None"},
    headers_request_idx  : {"none": "None"},
    headers_response     : {"None": "None"},
    headers_response_idx : {"none": "None"},

    get_headers: function(theDocument) {
        if ("header_spy_headers" in theDocument) {
            return theDocument.header_spy_headers;
        } else if (theDocument && 'defaultView' in theDocument && 'controllers' in theDocument.defaultView) {
            // based on livehttpheaders code
            var controllers = theDocument.defaultView.controllers
            while (controllers.wrappedJSObject) {
                controllers = controllers.wrappedJSObject
            }

            var controller = controllers.getControllerForCommand('header_spy_headers');
            if (!controller) return false;

            // The controller might be wrapped multiple times
            while (controller && !('headers' in controller)) {
                controller = controller.wrappedJSObject;
            }
            if (controller && controller.url == theDocument.defaultView.location.href) {
                headers = controller.headers;
            }
        }
        return null;
    },

    get_headers_request: function(header_spy_headers, headers_idx) {
        var headers = [];
        if (header_spy_headers) {
            //headers[header_spy.hdr_request] = header_spy_headers.request;
            headers_idx[header_spy.hdr_request.toLowerCase()] = header_spy.hdr_request;
            headers[header_spy.hdr_request.toLowerCase()] = header_spy_headers.request;
            for (i in header_spy_headers.requestHeaders) {
                //headers[i] = header_spy_headers.requestHeaders[i];
                headers_idx[i.toLowerCase()] = i;
                headers[i.toLowerCase()] = header_spy_headers.requestHeaders[i];
            }
        }
        return headers;
    },

    get_headers_response: function(header_spy_headers, headers_idx) {
        var headers = [];
        if (header_spy_headers) {
            //headers[header_spy.hdr_response] = header_spy_headers.response;
            headers_idx[header_spy.hdr_response.toLowerCase()] = header_spy.hdr_response;
            headers[header_spy.hdr_response.toLowerCase()] = header_spy_headers.response;
            for (i in header_spy_headers.responseHeaders) {
                //headers[i] = header_spy_headers.responseHeaders[i];
                headers_idx[i.toLowerCase()] = i;
                headers[i.toLowerCase()] = header_spy_headers.responseHeaders[i];
            }
            //for (i in header_spy_headers.responseHeaders) {
            //  // Server can send some headers multiple times...
            //  // Try to detect this and present them in the "good" way.
            //  var multi = header_spy_headers.responseHeaders[i].split('\n');
            //  for (var o in multi) {
            //   responseheaders.addRow([i, multi[o]]);
            //  }
            //}
        }
        return headers;
    },

    fetch_headers: function(headers, headers_idx, i, _popup_headers, v_headers, v_values) {
//        var v_headers = [];
//        var v_values = [];

        var ph_array = [];
        if (_popup_headers == "*") { // all headers
            //ph_array = headers;
            // TODO optimize for speed?
            for (i in headers) {
                ph_array.push(i); // copy headers names
            }
        } else {
            ph_array = _popup_headers.split(' ');
        }

        for (var ph in ph_array) {
            var header_name = ph_array[ph].toLowerCase(); // low case
            var header_value = headers[header_name];

            if (header_name.length == 0) break;

            if (header_value == null) { // no value
                if (this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.show_if_exist) continue;

                header_value = header_spy_options_store.defaults.status;
            }

            // Server can send some headers multiple times...
            // Try to detect this and present them in the "good" way.
            var multi = header_value.split('\n');
            for (var o in multi) {
                //v_headers.push(headers_idx[header_name]); // real case
                var hn = headers_idx[header_name]; // real case
                if (hn == undefined) hn = ph_array[ph]; // case from settings
                v_headers.push(hn); // name vs real case

                v_values.push(multi[o]);
            }
        }
    },

    populate_tooltip_init: function(i) {
        var vbx = document.getElementById(this.options.panels[i].sbp_tooltip);
        if (vbx) {
            while (vbx.firstChild) vbx.removeChild(vbx.firstChild); // clear list
        }
        return vbx;
    },

    populate_tooltip: function(headers, headers_idx, i, _popup_headers, vbx, _title) {
        var v_headers = [];
        var v_values = [];
        this.fetch_headers(headers, headers_idx, i, _popup_headers, v_headers, v_values);

        if (0 == v_headers.length) return 0;

        // ---

        var egroupbox, evbox_names, evbox_values, ename, evalue;
        evbox_names  = document.createElement("vbox");
        evbox_values = document.createElement("vbox");

        var wrap_on = this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.wrap_on;
        for (j in v_headers) {
            var sh = v_headers[j], sv, svrest = v_values[j];
            for ( ; ; ) {
                if (wrap_on <= 0) { // don't wrap
                    sv = svrest;
                    svrest = "";
                } else {
                    sv = svrest.substring(0, wrap_on);
                    svrest = svrest.substring(wrap_on);
                }

                ename = evbox_names.appendChild(document.createElement("label"));
                ename.setAttribute("value", sh);
                ename.setAttribute("style", "font-weight: 900;");

                evalue = evbox_values.appendChild(document.createElement("label"));
                //evalue.setAttribute("style", "width: 500px;");
                evalue.setAttribute("crop", "right");
                evalue.setAttribute("value", sv);

                if (0 == svrest.length) break; // no more to show
                sh = null; // don't show header on wrapped lines
            }
        }

        egroupbox = vbx.appendChild(document.createElement("groupbox"));

        evalue = egroupbox.appendChild(document.createElement("hbox"));
        evalue.appendChild(evbox_names);
        evalue.appendChild(evbox_values);

        ename = egroupbox.appendChild(document.createElement("caption"));
        ename.setAttribute("label", _title);

        return v_headers.length;
    },

    populate_menu: function(headers, headers_idx, i, _popup_headers, vbx, _title, _title_hint) {
        var v_headers = [];
        var v_values = [];
        this.fetch_headers(headers, headers_idx, i, _popup_headers, v_headers, v_values);

        if (0 == v_headers.length) return 0;

        // ---

        var ename, emenu, emenupopup;

        ename = vbx.appendChild(document.createElement("menuitem"));
        ename.setAttribute("label", _title);
        ename.setAttribute("style", "font-weight: 900;"); // bold
        ename.setAttribute("onclick", "header_spy.copy2clipboard(this.value)");
        ename.setAttribute("tooltiptext", _title_hint);

        // ---

        var sh_prev, x_txt = "";
        for (j in v_headers) {
            var sh = v_headers[j], sv = v_values[j];
            x_txt = x_txt
                + (sh == header_spy.hdr_request || sh == header_spy.hdr_response ? "" : sh + ": ")
                + (sv != header_spy_options_store.defaults.status ? sv : "") // don't print dumb value "* none *"
                + '\n'; // collect headers as plain text
            if (sh == sh_prev) continue; // skip the same name

            for (var k = 1 + parseInt(j) ; k < v_headers.length && sh == v_headers[k] ; k++) sv += '\n' + v_values[k];

            emenu = vbx.appendChild(document.createElement("menu"));
            emenu.setAttribute("label", sh);
            //emenu.setAttribute("tooltip", sv); // pass to submenu
            //emenu.setAttribute("tooltip", sh + '\1' + sv); // pass to submenu
            emenu.setAttribute("value", sh + '\1' + sv); // pass to submenu

            emenupopup = emenu.appendChild(document.createElement("menupopup"));
            emenupopup.addEventListener("popupshowing", header_spy.populate_menu_item, true);

/* WTF?
            ename = emenupopup.appendChild(document.createElement("menuitem"));
            //emenu.setAttribute("style", "width: 500px;");
            //ename.setAttribute("crop", "right");
            ename.setAttribute("label", sv);
*/
            sh_prev = sh;
        }

        ename.setAttribute("value", x_txt);
        vbx.appendChild(document.createElement("menuseparator"));

        return v_headers.length;
    },

    populate_menu_item_cookie: function(emenupopup, multi, hint) {
        //var multi = cookie_value.split("; ");

        for (var o in multi) {
            var mo_comb = multi[o];
            if (mo_comb != header_spy_options_store.defaults.status) { // it's not dumb value "* none *"
                var mo = multi[o].split('=');
                var mo_name = mo[0];
                var mo_value = mo.length > 1 ? decodeURIComponent(mo[1]) : "";

                mo_comb = mo_name + "=" + mo_value;
            }

            var mi = document.createElement("menuitem");
            //FIXIT breaks copy2clipboard? mi.setAttribute("class", "menuitem-non-iconic");
            mi.setAttribute("label", mo_comb);
            mi.setAttribute("value", mo_comb);

/*
            var ename, mi = document.createElement("hbox");
            var evbox1 = mi.appendChild(document.createElement("vbox"));
            var evbox2 = mi.appendChild(document.createElement("vbox"));
            var evbox3 = mi.appendChild(document.createElement("vbox"));

            ename = evbox1.appendChild(document.createElement("label"));
            ename.setAttribute("value", mo_name);
            ename.setAttribute("style", "font-weight: 900;"); // bold

            ename = evbox2.appendChild(document.createElement("label"));
            ename.setAttribute("value", "=");

            ename = evbox3.appendChild(document.createElement("label"));
            ename.setAttribute("value", mo_value);
*/

            mi.setAttribute("onclick", "header_spy.copy2clipboard(this.value)");
            mi.setAttribute("tooltiptext", hint);
            emenupopup.appendChild(mi);
        }
    },

    populate_menu_item: function(event) {
        var localeProperties = document.getElementById("header-spy-locale-properties");
        var hint = localeProperties.getString("header_spy.popup_hint");
        var emenupopup = event.target;

//        var cookie_name = emenupopup.parentNode.label;
//        var cookie_value = emenupopup.parentNode.tooltip;
        //var multi = emenupopup.parentNode.tooltip.split('\1');
        var multi = emenupopup.parentNode.value.split('\1');
        var cookie_name = multi[0];
        var cookie_value = multi[1];

        while (emenupopup.firstChild) emenupopup.removeChild(emenupopup.firstChild); // clear list
        //var ename = emenupopup.appendChild(document.createElement("menuitem"));

        var mi = document.createElement("menuitem");
        //FIXIT breaks copy2clipboard? mi.setAttribute("class", "menuitem-non-iconic");
        mi.setAttribute("label", cookie_value);
        mi.setAttribute("value", cookie_value);
        mi.setAttribute("onclick", "header_spy.copy2clipboard(this.value)");
        mi.setAttribute("tooltiptext", hint);
        emenupopup.appendChild(mi);

        if ("COOKIE" == cookie_name.toUpperCase()) {
            var multi = cookie_value.split("; ");
//            if (multi.length > 1) { // more than one value
                mi.setAttribute("style", "font-weight: 900;"); // bold
                emenupopup.appendChild(document.createElement("menuseparator"));

                // FIXIT why not "this."?
                header_spy.populate_menu_item_cookie(emenupopup, multi, hint); // only one Set-Cookie
//            }
        } else if ("SET-COOKIE" == cookie_name.toUpperCase()) {
            var multi = cookie_value.split('\n');

            if (multi.length <= 1) {
                if (header_spy.options.expand_cookie_in_menu) { // FIXIT why not "this."?
                    mi.setAttribute("style", "font-weight: 900;"); // bold
                    // FIXIT why not "this."?
                    header_spy.populate_menu_item_cookie(emenupopup, cookie_value.split("; "), hint); // only one Set-Cookie
                }

            } else { // more than one Set-Cookie
                emenupopup.appendChild(document.createElement("menuseparator"));

                for (var o in multi) {
                    mi = document.createElement("menuitem");
                    //FIXIT breaks copy2clipboard? mi.setAttribute("class", "menuitem-non-iconic");
                    mi.setAttribute("label", multi[o]);
                    mi.setAttribute("value", multi[o]);
                    mi.setAttribute("onclick", "header_spy.copy2clipboard(this.value)");
                    mi.setAttribute("tooltiptext", hint);
                    emenupopup.appendChild(mi);

                    if (header_spy.options.expand_cookie_in_menu) { // FIXIT why not "this."?
                        mi.setAttribute("style", "font-weight: 900;"); // bold
                        // FIXIT why not "this."?
                        header_spy.populate_menu_item_cookie(emenupopup, multi[o].split("; "), hint);
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        event.stopPropagation();
    },

    copy2clipboard: function(copyThis) {
        var str = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/supports-string;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsISupportsString);
        if (!str) return false; // couldn't get thingamajig

        str.data = copyThis.replace("\n", "\r\n", "g"); // unicode string? // FIXIT \r\n - is this portable? // "g" - Global
//        str.data = copyThis;

        var trans = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/widget/transferable;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsITransferable);
        if (!trans) return false; //no transferable widget found

        trans.addDataFlavor("text/unicode");
        trans.setTransferData("text/unicode", str, str.data.length * 2); // *2 cuz it's unicode

        var clipid = Components.interfaces.nsIClipboard;
        var clip = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/widget/clipboard;1"].getService(clipid);
        if (!clip) return false; // couldn't get the clipboard

        clip.setData(trans, null, clipid.kGlobalClipboard);
    },

    rebuild: function(aWebProgress) {
        var do_clear_panels = true;
        var do_clear_headers = true;

        if (aWebProgress != null
//???                && !aWebProgress.isLoadingDocument
                && ("DOMWindow" in aWebProgress)
                ) {
            var header_spy_headers = this.get_headers(aWebProgress.DOMWindow);
            if (header_spy_headers) {
                do_clear_panels = false; // don't touch states
                do_clear_headers = false;

                this.request_uri = header_spy_headers.request_uri;

                this.headers_request_idx = [];
                this.headers_response_idx = [];
                this.headers_request  = this.get_headers_request(header_spy_headers, this.headers_request_idx);
                this.headers_response = this.get_headers_response(header_spy_headers, this.headers_response_idx);

                for (i = 0 ; i < this.options.panels.length ; i++) {
                    var value = this.options.panels[i].header;
                    //value = (0 == this.options.panels[i].headersrc ? this.headers_request[value] : this.headers_response[value]);
                    value = (0 == this.options.panels[i].headersrc ? this.headers_request[value.toLowerCase()] : this.headers_response[value.toLowerCase()]);
                    this.options.panels[i].current_status = value ? value : header_spy_options_store.defaults.status;
                    // this.create_tooltip(i);
                }
            }
/*
        } else if (aWebProgress != null
                && aWebProgress.isLoadingDocument
                && 0 == this.headers_request.length
                ) {
            return; // do nothing on progress
*/
        }

        if (do_clear_headers) {
            this.headers_request      = [];
            this.headers_request_idx  = [];
            this.headers_response     = [];
            this.headers_response_idx = [];
        }
        if (do_clear_panels) { // reset states
            for (i = 0 ; i < this.options.panels.length ; i++) {
                this.options.panels[i].current_status = header_spy_options_store.defaults.status;
            }
        }

        for (i = 0 ; i < this.options.panels.length ; i++) {
            var el_status = document.getElementById(this.options.panels[i].sbp_name);
            if (!el_status) continue;

            el_status.crop = "end";
            el_status.minWidth = this.options.panels[i].min_width;
            el_status.maxWidth = this.options.panels[i].max_width;

            el_status.label = this.options.panels[i].show_name
                ? (this.options.panels[i].header + ": " + this.options.panels[i].current_status)
                : this.options.panels[i].current_status;
            el_status.collapsed = (
                this.options.panels[i].current_status == header_spy_options_store.defaults.status
                && this.options.panels[i].show_if_exist
                );
        }
    },

    create_tooltip: function(i) {
        if (null == i) i = 0;

        var vbx = this.populate_tooltip_init(i);
        if (vbx) {
            var ttcnt = 0;
            if (this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.in_tooltip) {
                ttcnt += this.populate_tooltip(
                    this.headers_request,  this.headers_request_idx,  i, this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.request
                    , vbx, "Request");
                ttcnt += this.populate_tooltip(
                    this.headers_response, this.headers_response_idx, i, this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.response
                    , vbx, "Response");
            }

            if (0 == ttcnt) { // there is no valid headers to show. We need to show default tooltip
                var el_status = document.getElementById(this.options.panels[i].sbp_name);
                if (el_status) {
                    var ename = document.createElement("label");
                    ename.setAttribute("value", el_status.label);
                    vbx.appendChild(ename);
                }
            }
        }
    },

    options_dialog: function() {
//        return toOpenWindowByType("global:HeaderSpyOptions", "chrome://header_spy/content/options.xul");
        var winOptions = openDialog("chrome://header_spy/content/options.xul",
            "HeaderSpyOptions",
            "centerscreen,chrome,resizable=no,dialog=no");
        try {
            winOptions.focus();
        } catch(ex) {
        }
    },

    whoishostingthis_dialog: function(host) {
        url = "http://www.whoishostingthis.com/" + host + "?source=HeaderSpy";
        //window.open(url, 'WhoIsHostingThis ' + host, '');
        gBrowser.selectedTab = gBrowser.addTab(url, null, null, null);
    },

    onclick: function(i, event) {
//        return (2 == event.button) ? this.create_menu(i) : this.full_view(i);
        if (0 == event.button) this.full_view(i); // Note: RClick - options
    },

    full_view: function(i) {
        if (null == i) i = 0;
        var el_status = document.getElementById(this.options.panels[i].sbp_name);

        if (el_status.maxWidth == header_spy_options_store.defaults.max_expand_width) {
            el_status.maxWidth = this.options.panels[i].max_width;
        } else {
            el_status.maxWidth = header_spy_options_store.defaults.max_expand_width;
        }
        el_status.collapsed = false;
    },

    create_menu: function(i) {
        var vbx = document.getElementById(this.options.panels[i].sbp_menu)
        if (!vbx) return;
        while (vbx.firstChild) vbx.removeChild(vbx.firstChild);

        // ---

        if (this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.in_menu) {
            var localeProperties = document.getElementById("header-spy-locale-properties");
            var ttcnt;
            ttcnt += this.populate_menu(
                this.headers_request,  this.headers_request_idx,  i, this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.request
                , vbx, "Request", localeProperties.getString("header_spy.popup_hint_request"));
            ttcnt += this.populate_menu(
                this.headers_response, this.headers_response_idx, i, this.options.panels[i].popup_headers.response
                , vbx, "Response", localeProperties.getString("header_spy.popup_hint_response"));

            //vbx.appendChild(document.createElement("menuseparator"));
        }

        // ---

        //var host = aRequest.QueryInterface(Components.interfaces.nsIChannel).URI.host;
        var host = null;
        try {
            var x_uri = HEADER_SPY_IOSERVICE.newURI(this.request_uri, null, null);
            //if (x_uri.schemeIs("http") || x_uri.schemeIs("https") || x_uri.schemeIs("ftp")) {
                host = x_uri.host.replace(/^www\./i, ""); // .asciiHost
            //}
        } catch (e) {
            // FIXIT the URI is not an URI?
        }

        // ---

        var mi, localeProperties = document.getElementById("header-spy-locale-properties");

/*
        if (host != null) {
            mi = document.createElement("menuitem");
            mi.setAttribute("label", localeProperties.getString("header_spy.open_whoishostingthis"));
            mi.setAttribute("onclick", "header_spy.whoishostingthis_dialog('" + host.replace(/'/g, "\\'") + "')"); // whoishostingthis.com
            vbx.appendChild(mi);
        }
*/

        mi = document.createElement("menuitem");
        mi.setAttribute("label", localeProperties.getString("header_spy.open_pageinfo"));
        mi.setAttribute("onclick", "BrowserPageInfo(event.target.document, \"headerinfoTab\")"); // "Live HTTP Headers" tab
        vbx.appendChild(mi);

        mi = document.createElement("menuitem");
        mi.setAttribute("label", localeProperties.getString("header_spy.options"));
        mi.setAttribute("onclick", "header_spy.options_dialog()");
        vbx.appendChild(mi);
    }
};

// ---

/*
* onemen.one@gmail.com : the bug is in header_spy.js call to eval gBrowser.addTab before content is fully loaded.
* Reason: http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Code_snippets:Tabbed_browser :
*** "You can access gBrowser only after the browser window is fully loaded.
*** If you need to do something with gBrowser right after the window is opened,
*** listen for the load event and use gBrowser in the event listener."
* I've removed this code because it is obsolete now. We don't support FF 1.5
eval("gBrowser.addTab =" + getBrowser().addTab.toString().replace(
    "if (!blank) {",
    "if (blank) header_spy.rebuild(null); if (!blank) {"
    )
);
*/

var header_spy_prefs_observer = {
    observe: function(aSubject, aTopic, aState)
    {
        if (aTopic == "header-spy-load-prefs") {
            header_spy.options = header_spy_options_store.get();

            //document.getElementById("header-spy-tools-menu-item").setAttribute("hidden", !header_spy.options.show_tools_menu_item);
            header_spy_apply_global_options();

            for (i = 0 ; i < header_spy.options.panels.length ; i++) {
                var el_status = document.getElementById(header_spy.options.panels[i].sbp_name);
                if (!el_status) continue;

                el_status.crop = "end";
                el_status.minWidth = header_spy.options.panels[i].min_width;
                el_status.maxWidth = header_spy.options.panels[i].max_width;
            }

            for ( ; ; i++) {
                var hso = header_spy_options_store.get_rec(i);
                var el_status = document.getElementById(hso.sbp_name);
                if (!el_status) break;

                el_status.collapsed = true; // collapse unused panels
            }
        }
    },
};

// --------------------------------

function header_spy_apply_global_options()
{
    var options = header_spy_options_store.get();

    var el = document.getElementById("header-spy-tools-menu-item");
    if (el) el.setAttribute("hidden", !options.show_tools_menu_item);
}

function header_spy_register_ASL()
{
    HEADER_SPY_OBSERVER_SERVICE.addObserver(header_spy_prefs_observer,     "header-spy-load-prefs", false);
    HEADER_SPY_OBSERVER_SERVICE.notifyObservers(header_spy_prefs_observer, "header-spy-load-prefs", false);

    header_spy_adv_status_listener.init();
    //gBrowser.addProgressListener(header_spy_adv_status_listener, Components.interfaces.nsIWebProgress.NOTIFY_STATE_DOCUMENT);
    // "Error: gBrowser.addProgressListener was called with a second argument, which is not supported. See bug 608628."
    gBrowser.addProgressListener(header_spy_adv_status_listener);

    header_spy_apply_global_options();

    header_spy.rebuild(null); // on browser window load
}

function header_spy_unregister_ASL()
{
    gBrowser.removeProgressListener(header_spy_adv_status_listener);
    header_spy_adv_status_listener.destroy();

    HEADER_SPY_OBSERVER_SERVICE.removeObserver(header_spy_prefs_observer,  "header-spy-load-prefs");
}

window.addEventListener("load", header_spy_register_ASL, false);
window.addEventListener("unload", header_spy_unregister_ASL, false);

// --------------------------------

var header_spy_adv_status_listener =
{
    QueryInterface: function(aIID) {
        if (aIID.equals(Components.interfaces.nsIWebProgressListener) ||
                aIID.equals(Components.interfaces.nsISupportsWeakReference) ||
                aIID.equals(Components.interfaces.nsIXULBrowserWindow) ||
                aIID.equals(Components.interfaces.nsISupports) ||
                aIID.equals(Components.interfaces.nsIHttpNotify) ||
                aIID.equals(Components.interfaces.nsIObserver)) {
            return this;
        }
        throw Components.results.NS_NOINTERFACE;
    },

    onStateChange: function(aWebProgress, aRequest, aStateFlags, aStatus) {
        if ((aStateFlags & Components.interfaces.nsIWebProgressListener.STATE_START)
                //&& (aStateFlags & Components.interfaces.nsIWebProgressListener.STATE_IS_NETWORK)//STATE_IS_DOCUMENT)
                ) {
            header_spy.rebuild(aWebProgress);
        } else if ((aStateFlags & Components.interfaces.nsIWebProgressListener.STATE_STOP)
                //&& (aStateFlags & Components.interfaces.nsIWebProgressListener.STATE_IS_WINDOW)//STATE_IS_DOCUMENT)
                //&& !aWebProgress.isLoadingDocument
                ) {
            header_spy.rebuild(aWebProgress);
        }
    },
    onProgressChange: function (aWebProgress, aRequest, aCurSelfProgress, aMaxSelfProgress, aCurTotalProgress, aMaxTotalProgress) {
    },
    onLocationChange: function(aWebProgress, aRequest, aLocation) {
        header_spy.rebuild(aWebProgress);
        //?window.XULBrowserWindow.onLocationChange(aWebProgress, aRequest, aLocation);
    },
    onStatusChange: function(aWebProgress, aRequest, aStatus, aMessage) {
    },
    onSecurityChange: function(aWebProgress, aRequest, aState) {
    },
    //onLinkIconAvailable: function(a) {
    //},

    // ---

    init: function() {
    },

    destroy: function() {
    },

};

// --------------------------------
lithopsian
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Re: Help to make an old extension work

Post by lithopsian »

Press ctrl-shift-J and look for error messages. Something is failing and that might say what. Check that you're not running in multiprocess mode, that is guaranteed to break loads of addons.
MaDJiK
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Re: Help to make an old extension work

Post by MaDJiK »

lithopsian wrote:Press ctrl-shift-J and look for error messages. Something is failing and that might say what. Check that you're not running in multiprocess mode, that is guaranteed to break loads of addons.
Thank you. I don't see any error related to Header Spy. I can't find multiprocess mode.
lithopsian
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Joined: September 15th, 2010, 9:03 am

Re: Help to make an old extension work

Post by lithopsian »

Which version of Firefox are you using? What I'm seeing here is that the overlay completely fails and there is no statusbar panel at all. I think it is because the statusbar is being created by S4E too late. This appears to be a change in S4E and the way it handles that object. Anything else I can't say since I don't even see the panel text.
morat
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Joined: February 3rd, 2009, 6:29 pm

Re: Help to make an old extension work

Post by morat »

I installed the Status-4-Evar and Header Spy extensions, then modified the default panel in the Header Spy options, then loaded a test page to see the panel and popup.

[uncheck] Show statusbar panel only if header exists
[uncheck] Show header only if exists

Test page
http://www.mozillazine.org/

I can only get the extension to display: * none *

I see no errors in the browser console.

Firefox Portable 49.0.2
Windows 7 SP1 32-bit

P.S.

I'm not using multiprocess mode.
Multiprocess Windows: 0/1 (Disabled by add-ons)
Electrolysis Testing in Firefox Release
http://wiki.mozilla.org/Electrolysis#Firefox_Release

Firefox 45 for developers
http://developer.mozilla.org/Firefox/Releases/45
MaDJiK
Posts: 9
Joined: September 29th, 2016, 2:05 am

Re: Help to make an old extension work

Post by MaDJiK »

lithopsian wrote:Which version of Firefox are you using?
47, it's written on my posts. :wink: (I hate the new full-screen suggest URL bar. :( )
What I'm seeing here is that the overlay completely fails and there is no statusbar panel at all.
No, because we see the text "* none *" if the option "show status bar panel only if header exists" is unchecked. So the display is here, but no header was captured by the extension.


morat wrote:I can only get the extension to display: * none *
That's it. :) Thank you for you try. I have tried with Firefox Portable 44, it still works and not in 45.
Maybe something change with Firefox 45 in the way the extension can catch the header and it receive nothing.
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