Comments on: Simple Firefox Customizations: What Else Can I Do? http://mike.kaply.com/2008/01/21/simple-firefox-customizations-what-else-can-i-do/ Mozilla, money, microformats and more Thu, 17 May 2012 12:38:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: mkaply http://mike.kaply.com/2008/01/21/simple-firefox-customizations-what-else-can-i-do/#comment-800 mkaply Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:03:38 +0000 http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/01/21/simple-firefox-customizations-what-else-can-i-do/#comment-800 @Havvy: I've updated the post with more info about the JavaScript. Sorry about that. I thought I was getting long-winded. @Anonymous: Even if you disabled the command itself, you would still need to remove the UI. And not all items in the UI use the command= mechanism. What Anonymous is talking about is that you can use XUL overlays to actually override the commands specified in <a href="http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla1.8/source/browser/base/content/browser-sets.inc" rel="nofollow">browser-sets.inc</a> and remove access to the commands themselves, not just the UI. @Havvy:

I’ve updated the post with more info about the JavaScript. Sorry about that. I thought I was getting long-winded.

@Anonymous: Even if you disabled the command itself, you would still need to remove the UI. And not all items in the UI use the command= mechanism.

What Anonymous is talking about is that you can use XUL overlays to actually override the commands specified in browser-sets.inc and remove access to the commands themselves, not just the UI.

]]> By: Anonymous http://mike.kaply.com/2008/01/21/simple-firefox-customizations-what-else-can-i-do/#comment-799 Anonymous Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:29:59 +0000 http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/01/21/simple-firefox-customizations-what-else-can-i-do/#comment-799 Remove the means of accessing a command seems error-prone. Ideally, you could disable the command itself, however it gets accessed. Remove the means of accessing a command seems error-prone. Ideally, you could disable the command itself, however it gets accessed.

]]> By: Havvy http://mike.kaply.com/2008/01/21/simple-firefox-customizations-what-else-can-i-do/#comment-798 Havvy Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:12:43 +0000 http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/01/21/simple-firefox-customizations-what-else-can-i-do/#comment-798 Explain the javascript please. Just putting javascript in isn't helpful to me. Explain the javascript please. Just putting javascript in isn’t helpful to me.

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