Extensions.getAddons.search.url
Background
Firefox 3’s Add-ons dialog integrates with addons.mozilla.org to allow users to search and install extensions and themes. The functionality is available in the “Get Add-ons” pane. This preference determines the URL used to fetch the list of add-ons when the user performs a search.
Possible values and their effects
The URL to use when the user performs an add-ons search in the “Get Add-ons” pane of the Add-ons dialog. Default value is https://services.addons.mozilla.org/%LOCALE%/%APP%/api/%API_VERSION%/search/%TERMS%/all/10/%OS%/%VERSION%, where %LOCALE%
, %APP%
, %API_VERSION%
, %TERMS%
, %OS%
, and %VERSION%
are replaced with the value of general.useragent.locale, “firefox”, the addons.mozilla.org API version, the user’s search terms, the user’s OS, and the browser version, respectively.
First checked in
Has an effect in
- Firefox (nightly builds since 2008-01-28)
Related bugs
Related preferences
- extensions.getAddons.browseAddons
- extensions.getAddons.maxResults
- extensions.getAddons.recommended.browseURL
- extensions.getAddons.recommended.url
- extensions.getAddons.repository
- extensions.getAddons.search.browseURL
- extensions.getAddons.showPane