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==Javascript== | ==Javascript== | ||
===Commonly used techniques=== | ===Commonly used techniques=== | ||
*[http://xulplanet.com/ XulPlanet] has an [http://www.xulplanet.com/tutorials/xulqa/q_prefs.html article | *[http://xulplanet.com/ XulPlanet] has an [http://www.xulplanet.com/tutorials/xulqa/q_prefs.html article on preferences] | ||
*[[Dev : Extensions : Example Code : Printing to JSConsole | Printing debug information to JavaScript Console]] | *[[Dev : Extensions : Example Code : Printing to JSConsole | Printing debug information to JavaScript Console]] | ||
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XUL
- Adding items to menus with overlays (talks about browser's context menu too)
- Dialogs in Mozilla
Javascript
Commonly used techniques
XPCOM
- Performing file IO
- Using observers for cross-window notifications
- Running other applications
- Using file choosers (Open, Save, Select Directory dialogs)
- Using progress listeners
- Executing your code each time a page loads
- Enumerating tabbrowser tabs
- Opening a new browser window
Other
Techniques
- Differential Inheritance in JavaScript using __proto__
