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firefox [2022/07/19 18:57] – reformatted the aboutconfig stuff a little rjtfirefox [2023/12/08 14:02] (current) – updaed note son userContent.css rjt
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 ^ Address bar | ''Ctrl+L'' | ^ Address bar | ''Ctrl+L'' |
 ^ Bookmark | ''Ctrl+D'' | ^ Bookmark | ''Ctrl+D'' |
 +^ Jump to right-most tab | ''Alt+9'' |
 +^ Move tabs | ''Ctrl+Shift+PageUp|PageDown|Home|End'' |
  
 ==== Keywords ==== ==== Keywords ====
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 If you add //keywords// to your bookmarks, you can also go straight to those pages by typing the keyword. If you add //keywords// to your bookmarks, you can also go straight to those pages by typing the keyword.
  
-You can also use these for [[duckduckgo#Bangs|bang]]-like searches by bookmarking a site's search page/results and using ''%s'' to indicate where search terms go.+You can also use these for [[duckduckgo#Bangs|bang]]-like searches by bookmarking a site's search page/results and using ''%s'' to indicate where search terms go. A shortcut to creating these is to open the search page you want a keyword associated with, and right-click o nthe search box and add the keyword that way.
  
 ==== Reader View ==== ==== Reader View ====
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 As an alternative to add-ons like [[stylus]], you can simply add [[CSS]] rules to the file ''userContent.css''. It's slightly annoying in that you have to restart Firefox for it to reload the file, but you can use Stylus or the built-in developer tools (you can load files in the 'style editor' tab) to preview things. For styling Firefox itself you create a file called ''userChrome.css''. As an alternative to add-ons like [[stylus]], you can simply add [[CSS]] rules to the file ''userContent.css''. It's slightly annoying in that you have to restart Firefox for it to reload the file, but you can use Stylus or the built-in developer tools (you can load files in the 'style editor' tab) to preview things. For styling Firefox itself you create a file called ''userChrome.css''.
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 +NB: Currently userChrome is working fine, but userContent is not doing anything for me :(
  
 === Method === === Method ===
  
   - Open ''about:config'' and turn ''toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets'' to ''True''.   - Open ''about:config'' and turn ''toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets'' to ''True''.
-  - Open your profile directory (for me it's ''~/.mozilla/[profile name]'') and create a directory called ''chrome'' if it doesn't exist.+  - Open your profile directory (for me it's ''~/.mozilla/firefox/[profile name]'') and create a directory called ''chrome'' if it doesn't exist.
   - Inside ''chrome'' create a file called ''userContent.css''   - Inside ''chrome'' create a file called ''userContent.css''
   - Add rules to this, enclosed within ''@-moz-document domain([url]) {}'' that references the site you wish to target.   - Add rules to this, enclosed within ''@-moz-document domain([url]) {}'' that references the site you wish to target.
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   * https://www.userchrome.org/   * https://www.userchrome.org/
   * https://old.reddit.com/r/FirefoxCSS   * https://old.reddit.com/r/FirefoxCSS
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 +==== Sundry ====
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 +  * You can middle click on the reload page button (↻) to duplicate the current tab. Way easier than having to right-click on the tab and select it from the menu.
 +  * You can select multiple tabs with ''Ctrl'' and ''Shift'' clicking like you would in other programs.
 +  * Quickest way to see alternate stylesheets is ''Alt+v'' then ''y''.
  
 ===== Troubleshooting ===== ===== Troubleshooting =====
firefox.1658221059.txt.gz · Last modified: 2022/07/19 18:57 by rjt