globalSrcEvent
The event that started the gesture.

Example:

alert(globalSrcEvent.originalTarget);

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globalSrcEvent
mgGestureState.srcEvent

mgGestureState.endEvent
The event that finished the gesture.
Can be null.

Example:

if (mgGestureState.endEvent)
  alert(mgGestureState.endEvent.originalTarget);

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globalOnLink
An array holding the hovered link nodes.
Can be false.
Can have a length of 0.

Example:

if (!globalOnLink || globalOnLink.length < 1)
  return;

for (var count = 0; count < globalOnLink.length; count++)
  alert(globalOnLink[count].href);

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mgGestureState.linkCollection
An associative array holding the hovered links.

Example:

if ("mgGestureState" in window) { //check for MozGest 3.x
  var gs = mgGestureState;
  for (each in gs.linkCollection) {
    alert(each);
    alert(gs.linkCollection[each].nodeName);
  }
}

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globalOnImage
The first (and only the first) hovered image node.
Can be false.

Example:

if (globalOnImage) {
  var browser = getBrowser();
  var referrer = null;
  var tab = browser.addTab(globalOnImage.src, referrer, null);
  browser.selectedTab = tab;
}

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mgGestureState.imageCollection
An associative array holding the hovered images.

Example:

if ("http://xyz..." in mgGestureState.imageCollection)
  alert("found");
else
  alert("not found");

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mgGetSelection()
Returns the current selection of the view the gesture started in.

Example:

var sel = mgGetSelection();

if (sel != "")
  alert(sel);

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mgGetSelection()

mgShowStatus(reserved, string myMessage)
Displays the status notification.
Long messages will be cropped.
Don't use 'reserved'. Pass null instead.

Example:

var myMessage = mgGetSelection();

if (myMessage != "") {
  if ("mgGestureHelper" in window)
    mgGestureHelper.showStatus(null, myMessage);
  else
    mgShowStatus(null, myMessage);
}

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mgShowStatus(reserved, string myMessage)
Doesn't work in MozGest 3.0.0.
Use mgGestureHelper.showStatus instead.
Fixed in MozGest 3.0.1.

mgAppInfo
Holds information about the application and MozGest.

Example:

for (each in mgAppInfo) {
  if (each != "init")
    alert("mgAppInfo." + each + ":\n" + mgAppInfo[each]);
}

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