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.gitignore

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+*.code-workspace
+tmp.md

manifest.json

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+{
+  "manifest_version": 2,
+  "name": "samoware-multisave",
+  "version": "1.0",
+
+  "description": "Whne using the groupware CommuniGate with the web application Samoware, this Browser extension saves all files attached to an openend email to a directory of the user's chhosing, prefixing each entry's filename with the current date. Yes, it's quite specific.",
+  
+  "icons": {
+    "48": "icons/samoware-multisave-48.png",
+    "96": "icons/samoware-multisave-96.png"
+  },
+
+  "permissions": [
+    "activeTab",
+    "downloads"
+  ],
+
+  "browser_action": {
+    "default_icon": "icons/samoware-multisave-32.png",
+    "default_title": "Samoware MultiSave"
+  },
+
+  "background": {
+    "scripts": [
+      "samoware-multisave.js"
+    ]
+  }
+}

samoware-multisave.js

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+
+
+
+function getCurrentDate() {
+  let today = new Date();
+  let yyyy = today.getFullYear();
+  let mm = String(today.getMonth() + 1).padStart(2, '0'); //January is 0!
+  let dd = String(today.getDate()).padStart(2, '0');
+  return yyyy + "-" + mm + "-" + dd;
+}
+
+function extractFileUrlsAndNames() {
+  return [];
+}
+
+function onStartedDownload(id) {
+  console.log(`Started downloading: ${id}`);
+}
+
+function onFailed(error) {
+  console.log(`Download failed: ${error}`);
+}
+
+
+
+function handleButtonClick(event) {
+  let currentDate = getCurrentDate();
+
+  let files = extractFileUrlsAndNames();
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {
+    // prefix files[i].filename with currentDate
+    let prefixedFilename = currentDate + " " + files[i].filename;
+
+    let dl = browser.downloads.download({
+      url: files[i].url,
+      filename: prefixedFilename,
+      saveAs: (i == 0)   // raise a path chooser dialog for the first file only; all later files will (hopefully!) be saved to the same folder
+    }).then(onStartedDownload, onFailed);  
+  }
+}
+
+
+
+
+// add listener for the extension button
+browser.browserAction.onClicked.addListener(handleButtonClick);