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Firefox Download Day
Just a reminder, although I’m sure anyone reading this already knows… Click the image if you want to learn more and/or pledge.
gContactSync
Extension Update
Name of the extension I haven’t figured out a name for the extension yet. I initially named it gcontacts, but that name already exists for several programs. gcontactsync is a potential name. Any suggestions are welcome. SAXParseException While syncing some Read more…
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Bug 437556
A while ago I mentioned that I accidentally crashed Thunderbird while figuring out how to import an Address Book because I forgot to set the fieldMap before I called BeginImport. So, I filed Bug 437556: Mailnews crashes while importing an Read more…
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Progress Update
I finally wrote a bug report for a bug in mailnews relating to importing Address Books. I was trying to figure out how to import an address book through javascript when I crashed Thunderbird. I later found out that I Read more…
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June 1 – June 2, 2008
I have been busy recently, but I did manage to remove all the custom helper methods from the script that works with Google Contacts and just use one generic method instead. I also sped up the sync process by removing Read more…
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Offline Support Finished
Well, I finally finished adding offline support, so it will should work well offline. It just sets text in the status bar to let the user know the sync cannot be completed while offline. Once the user is back online Read more…
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May 27, 2008
I was attempting to change my sync process today when I opened the Address Book and was greeted with 925 new Address Books. In the end, cleaning obj directory and rebuilding fixed the problem. Strange, but at least my extension Read more…
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An overview of my extension
The extension that I am working on for GSoC synchronizes an Address Book in Mozilla Thunderbird with Google Contacts. This is going to be a quick overview of how it works so far. This post assumes some basic knowledge of Read more…
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alert(“Hello World!”);
This is my first blog. I chose JavaScript for the title since that is the language I used most often today (started with JS then moved on to Java, then XUL, then back to JS). I don’t have much to Read more…