Your First Firefox Extension
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Bookmark History
Saved by 52 people (-13 private), first by anonymouse user on 2006-06-21
- Akshyin on 2008-06-06 - Tags firefox extension
- Bastor on 2008-03-23 - Tags extension , firefox , howto , programming , tutorial
- Tropology on 2008-01-28 - Tags firefox , web2.0 , tools , Learning , browser , development
- Reidb24 on 2007-11-13 - Tags btw
- Fgd1031 on 2007-08-23 - Tags firefox , programming , tutorials , delicious
Public Sticky notes
let's take a look at how one goes about creating these magical extensions
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Firefox, the fun open-source browser that some ten percent of the web uses, has a secret.
No, not about:mozilla — that's old news. Firefox's secret is the same as Jessica Simpson's: its effortless, glamorous style is the result of — shhh — extensions!
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If you've ever worked with XML, then XUL will look familiar. Every XUL script starts with a namespace declaration, and has its content inside tags like and . Firefox's XUL parser sits right next to its parsers for things like HTML and JavaScript, and they work along similar lines. If you need to
Highlighted by r_de_menech
The active ingredient is XUL, a markup language (the eXtensible [or "XML-Based"] User-interface Language,
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XUL will provide the interface. JavaScript handles the functionality.
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Public Comment
on 2006-07-27 by cram_123
on 2006-09-05 by chusrp
on 2006-09-15 by housetier
on 2006-10-14 by wd5gnr