Firefox 3.6 brought the world Personas. I’m not against them; people really like that kind of thing. I am 100% against the mouseover-to-preview functionality, though. Combined with the fact that they are now shoved in your face and that it’s not trivial to disable it, I’ve lost a little faith in Mozilla. Fortunately, there are [...]
Archive for 2010
February 15, 2010
The latest in the long march to version 420, Texto 3.2 features: Domain preferences saved automatically, without clicking a Save button Set file extensions – trigger syntax highlighting in most any editor. It’s tagged as a beta version, because so far I always end up making a x.x.1 version a few minutes later with one [...]
February 14, 2010
Mozex-testo is no more, say hello to Texto! I’ve posted it on AMO which should give it real updates and has also helped me build a fire to fix some things I’ve been meaning to do for years. And fantastically, the version I uploaded has a pretty showstopping bug on Windows 7/Vista. It’s fixed in [...]
February 7, 2010
I’ve finally gotten some Mozex-Testo enhancements that I’ve had in mind for years and worked on for months polished to the point where I feel like inflicting them on the world. So here’s my initial release of the thing, possibly to be followed by a rename and submission to AMO (I like the current name, [...]
February 7, 2010
There are a couple of little tweaks to Firefoc you can make that will simplify extension development greatly – and I always forget them until I’m neck deep in actual work and don’t feel like adjusting my setup. So here are some essentials, documented for my own purposes in one central place Setup a development [...]