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Browser events
Arnaud Leymet edited this page Aug 14, 2011
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Browser events happen whenever you interact with your browser.
There are many types of events in Google Chrome, but the major ones are tabs events and windows events.
Tab Sugar uses these to ensure that the Tab Sugar dashboard is always an up-to-date representation of your browser state.
| Browser interactions | Browser events | Database | Dashboard |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome.windows.* | |||
| BI01 – Create a window | – onCreated | create group1 | create group1 |
| BI02 – Focus a window | – onFocusChanged | TBD | TBD |
| BI03 – Close a window | – onRemoved | delete group | hide & delete group |
| chrome.tabs.* | |||
| BI04 – Attach a tab to a window | – onAttached | TBD | TBD |
| BI05 – Create a tab | – onCreated | new tab1 | new tab1 |
| BI06 – Detach a tab from a window | – onDetached | TBD | TBD |
| BI07 – Move a tab within a window | – onMoved | update tab | move tab from group1 to group2 |
| BI08 – Close a tab | – onRemoved | delete tab (& group if empty) | hide & delete tab (& group if empty) |
| BI09 – Select a tab | – onSelectionChanged | capture the tab | update the capture preview |
| BI10 – Update a tab | – onUpdated | update tab | update tab |
1 If the current page is a special page then nothing happens: this page is neither saved in the database nor displayed in the dashboard.