#36 Clicking widget has same effect as clicking 'Save Text To File'

context menu entry

Author: bobbyrne01

data/js/GetSelectedText.js

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+getText();

data/js/ListenForContextClick.js

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+self.on("click", function () {
+	getText();
+});

data/js/SelectedText.js data/js/SendSelectedText.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-self.on("click", function () {
+function getText(){
 
 	self.postMessage(window.getSelection().toString());
-});
+}

lib/ContextMenu.js

@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ exports.init = function() {
 
 		label: Localisation.getString("saveTextToFile_id"),
 		context: ContextMenu.SelectionContext(),
-		contentScriptFile: Data.get("js/SelectedText.js"),
+		contentScriptFile: [ Data.get("js/ListenForContextClick.js"), Data.get("js/SendSelectedText.js") ],
 	    onMessage: function (selectedText) {
+	    	
 	    	File.saveTo(selectedText);
 	    }
 	});
-}
+};

lib/Hotkey.js

@@ -1,21 +1,13 @@
 var { Hotkey } = require("sdk/hotkeys"),
-	Selection = require("./Selection"),
-	Notification = require("./Notification"),
-	File = require("./File");
+	Tab = require("./Tab");
 
 exports.init = function() {
 
 	Hotkey({
 		combo: "shift-f1",
 		onPress: function() {
 
-			if(Selection.getText() === null){
-
-				Notification.sendMsg("noTextSelected_id");
-			
-			}else{
-				File.saveTo(Selection.getText());
-			}
+			Tab.getSelectedTextHotkey();
 		}
 	});
 }

lib/Panel.js

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 var Panel = require("sdk/panel"),
-	File = require("./File"),
 	Preference = require("./Preference"),
 	Chrome = require("./Chrome"),
 	Data = require("./Data"),
 	Notification = require("./Notification"),
+	File = require("./File"),
 	confirmation,
 	selectedText;
 
@@ -13,40 +13,53 @@ exports.init = function() {
 		width: 490,
 		height: 400,
 		contentURL: Data.get("html/ConfirmPanel.html"),
-	    contentScriptFile: [ Data.get("js/ConfirmPanel.js") ],
-        onShow: function() { getPreferences(); }
+	    contentScriptFile: Data.get("js/ConfirmPanel.js"),
+        onShow: function() { 
+        	
+        	getPreferences();
+        }
 	});
 
-	
 	confirmation.port.on("selectDir", function () {
 		Chrome.selectDir(selectedText);
 		confirmation.show();
 	});
 
 	confirmation.port.on("save", function (selectedPrefs) {
 
-		var parsedPerfs = JSON.parse(selectedPrefs);
+		if(selectedText === "" || selectedText === null){
+
+			Notification.sendMsg("noTextSelected_id");
+			confirmation.hide();
 
-		Preference.set('fileName', parsedPerfs.fileName);
-		Preference.set('pathToFile', parsedPerfs.pathToFile);
-		Preference.set('datestamp', parsedPerfs.datestamp === "true");
-		Preference.set('timestamp', parsedPerfs.timestamp === "true");
-		Preference.set('datestampInLine', parsedPerfs.datestampInLine === "true");
-		Preference.set('timestampInLine', parsedPerfs.timestampInLine === "true");
-		Preference.set('lineSeparator', parsedPerfs.lineSeparator === "true");
-		Preference.set('currentURL', parsedPerfs.currentURL === "true");
-		Preference.set('pagenameForFilename', parsedPerfs.pagenameForFilename === "true");
-		Preference.set('saveMode', parseInt(parsedPerfs.saveMode));
-		Preference.set('confirmPanel', parsedPerfs.confirmPanel === "true");
+		}else{
+			
+			var parsedPerfs = JSON.parse(selectedPrefs);
+			
+			Preference.set('fileName', parsedPerfs.fileName);
+			Preference.set('pathToFile', parsedPerfs.pathToFile);
+			Preference.set('datestamp', parsedPerfs.datestamp === "true");
+			Preference.set('timestamp', parsedPerfs.timestamp === "true");
+			Preference.set('datestampInLine', parsedPerfs.datestampInLine === "true");
+			Preference.set('timestampInLine', parsedPerfs.timestampInLine === "true");
+			Preference.set('lineSeparator', parsedPerfs.lineSeparator === "true");
+			Preference.set('currentURL', parsedPerfs.currentURL === "true");
+			Preference.set('pagenameForFilename', parsedPerfs.pagenameForFilename === "true");
+			Preference.set('saveMode', parseInt(parsedPerfs.saveMode));
+			Preference.set('confirmPanel', parsedPerfs.confirmPanel === "true");
+			
+			Chrome.saveTo(selectedText);
+			confirmation.hide();
+		}
 
-		Chrome.saveTo(selectedText);
-		confirmation.hide();
+		selectedText = "";
 	});
 
 	confirmation.port.on("cancel", function () {
 
 		Notification.sendMsg("saveCancel_id");
 		confirmation.hide();
+		selectedText = "";
 	});
 
 	return confirmation;

lib/Tab.js

@@ -1,11 +1,41 @@
-var tab = require('tabs');
+var tab = require('tabs'),
+	Data = require("./Data"),
+	File = require("./File"),
+	Notification = require("./Notification");
 
 exports.getTitle = function() {
 
     return tab.activeTab.title;
-}
+};
 
 exports.getURL = function() {
 
     return tab.activeTab.url;
-}
+};
+
+exports.getSelectedText = function() {
+	
+	tab.activeTab.attach({
+		contentScriptFile: [ Data.get("js/SendSelectedText.js"), Data.get("js/GetSelectedText.js") ],
+	    onMessage: function(selectedText) {
+	    	File.saveTo(selectedText);
+	    }
+	});
+};
+
+exports.getSelectedTextHotkey = function() {
+	
+	tab.activeTab.attach({
+		contentScriptFile: [ Data.get("js/SendSelectedText.js"), Data.get("js/GetSelectedText.js") ],
+	    onMessage: function(selectedText) {
+	    	
+	    	if(selectedText === "" || selectedText === null){
+
+				Notification.sendMsg("noTextSelected_id");
+			
+			}else{
+				File.saveTo(selectedText);
+			}
+	    }
+	});
+};

lib/Widget.js

@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 var widget = require("sdk/widget"),
 	Localisation = require("./Localisation"),
-	Data = require("./Data");
+	Data = require("./Data"),
+	Tab = require("./Tab");
 
 exports.init = function(panel) {
 
-	widget.Widget({
+	var widgetObj = widget.Widget({
 		id: "save-text-to-file-widget",
 		label: Localisation.getString("saveTextToFile_id"),
 		contentURL: Data.get("images/ico.png"),
-		panel: panel
+		panel: panel,
+		onClick: function() {
+			
+			Tab.getSelectedText();
+		}
 	});
 };

lib/main.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 require("./Hotkey").init();
-require("./Panel").init();
-//require("./Widget").init(panel);
+var panel = require("./Panel").init();
+require("./Widget").init(panel);
 require("./ContextMenu").init();

package.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "description": "Saves highlighted text to a file in a specified directory",
   "author": "Robert Byrne",
   "license": "GNU GPL v3",
-  "version": "2.1.5",
+  "version": "2.1.6",
   "permissions": {"private-browsing": true},
   "preferences": [{
     	"name": "fileName",