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==Widget API== | ==Widget API== | ||
The widget API allows privileged APPs have ability to embed APPs in their own | The widget API allows privileged APPs have ability to embed APPs in their own iframe. | ||
==Use case== | ==Use case== | ||
Revision as of 08:35, 12 May 2014
Widget API
The widget API allows privileged APPs have ability to embed APPs in their own iframe.
Use case
Proposal
embed-widgets
In order to expose to privileged APPs and consider security issue.
"embed-widgets" is a new permission for "mozapp" attribute, it comes from 'embed-apps' but is more restricted. bug 1005818
<iframe mozapp="manifesturl" mozwidget="mywidget1">
extend manifest.webapp
Declare details of widget in mainfest.
{
name: "MyApp2000",
...
widgets: {
"mywidget1": {
href: "widget.html"
positions: ["homescreen", "lockscreen"]
description: "This is my cool widget"
},
"myotherwidget": { ... }
}
}