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    downloadManager

    This class simplifies the access of the Download Manager window for Firefox.

    Method overview

    downloadManager();
    cancelActiveDownloads();
    cleanAll();
    cleanUp();
    close(in boolean force);
    deleteDownloadedFiles(in array nsIDownload downloads);
    array nsIDownload getAllDownloads();
    downloadState getDownloadState(in ElemBase download);
    ElemBase getElement(in object spec);
    open(in MozMillController controller, in boolean shortcut);
    waitForDownloadState(in ElemBase download, in downloadState state, in number timeout);
    waitForOpened(in MozMillController controller);

    Attributes

    Attribute Type Description
    controller MozMillController Controller of the current Download Manager window
    activeDownloadCount number Count of currently active downloads.

    Methods

    downloadManager()

    The constructor of the class.

    downloadManager();

    cancelActiveDownloads()

    Cancel all active downloads.

    cancelActiveDownloads();

    cleanAll()

    Cancels any active downloads, removes any downloaded files, and cleans up the Download Manager database.

    cleanAll();

    cleanUp()

    Remove all downloads from the database.

    cleanUp();

    close()

    Close the Download Manager window.

    close(in boolean force);
    Parameters
    force
    Force the closing of the DM window. When set to true the window will be closed by calling window.close().

    deleteDownloadedFiles()

    Delete all the downloaded files from the local drive.

    deleteDownloadedFiles(
      in array     nsIDownload downloads
    );
    Parameters
    downloads
    List of nsIDownload instances which specify the to be removed downloads.

    getAllDownloads()

    Get the list of all downloaded files from the sqlite3 database.

    array nsIDownload getAllDownloads();
    Return value

    A list of nsIDownload instances from the database.

    getDownloadState()

    Retrieves the download state of the given download.

    downloadState getDownloadState(
      in ElemBase download
    );
    Parameters
    download
    Download which state should be checked
    Return value

    The download state of the given download.

    getElement()

    Retrieve an UI element based on the given spec object.

    ElemBase getElement(
      in object spec
    );
    Parameters
    spec
    JSON object which specifies the element to retrieve. Use its attributes to specify the exact element. This example will show the correct usage.
    spec.type  (string)
    		 spec.subtype (string) spec.value (mixed) Description
    "download" nodeName
    		 nodeValue (string)
    		 Get the download specified by any node of the richtlistbox entry.
    "download_button" "cancel"
    		 Download (ElemBase)
    		 Get the cancel button of the specified download.
    "download_button" "pause" Download (ElemBase) Get the pause button of the specified download.
    "download_button" "resume"
    		 Download (ElemBase) Get the resume button of the specified download.
    "download_button" "retry"
    		 Download (ElemBase) Get the retry button of the specified download.
    Return value

    ElemBase instance of the requested element which matches the specifications.

    open()

    Open the Download Manager.

    open(
      in MozMillController controller,
      in boolean shortcut
    );
    Parameters
    controller
    MozMillController of the browser window to operate on
    shortcut
    If true the keyboard shortcut is used to open the Download Manager window.

    waitForDownloadState()

    Waits until the given download has the expected download state or a timeout occurs.

    getDownloadState(
      in ElemBase download,
      in     downloadState state,
      in number timeout
    );
    Parameters
    download
    Download which state should be checked
    state
    The download state to wait for.
    timeout
    (Optional) Maximal duration to wait before a timeout occurs.
    Return value

    None.

    waitForOpened()

    Wait until the Download Manager window has been opened.

    waitForOpened(
      in MozMillController controller
    );
    Parameters
    controller
    MozMillController of the Download Manager window to operate on.

    Examples

    In the example below the Download Manager gets opened by using the keyboard shortcut. Afterward the download with the specified URL is retrieved and used to get its resume button. With the click the download will be resumed. Finally the Download Manager gets closed again.

    var RELATIVE_ROOT = '../../shared-modules';
var MODULE_REQUIRES = ['DownloadsAPI'];

var setupModule = function(module)
{
  module.controller = mozmill.getBrowserController();
  module.dm = new DownloadsAPI.downloadManager();
}

var testResumeDownload = function()
{
  dm.open(controller, true);

  var download = dm.getElement({type: "download", subtype: "uri", value: "https://www.mozilla.org/favicon.ico"});
  var resumeButton = dm.getElement({type: "download_button", subtype: "resume", value: download});

  controller.click(resumeButton);

  dm.close();
}

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