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* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/afe8158e59686900 Observer don't get preferences change after extension upgrade]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/afe8158e59686900 Observer don't get preferences change after extension upgrade]
** Asking why extension preferences do not get changed until after it's upgrade. No reply to the query this week.
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** Asking why extension preferences do not get changed until after it's upgrade.
  
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/0f66fcf0664c80c9 toolbarbutton coexisting in toolbarpalette and statusbar]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/0f66fcf0664c80c9 toolbarbutton coexisting in toolbarpalette and statusbar]
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* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/a577f169c04ee1c3 Header display when replying and forwarding]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/a577f169c04ee1c3 Header display when replying and forwarding]
** Asking if there is a way of changing the Thunderbird displays headers when replying and forwarding. No replies to this thread this week.
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** Asking if there is a way of changing the Thunderbird displays headers when replying and forwarding.
 
   
 
   
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/a870f7b6cc2e69e5 some rss feeds don't show up as Livemarks when bookmarked...]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/a870f7b6cc2e69e5 some rss feeds don't show up as Livemarks when bookmarked...]
** Enquiring why there are some rss feeds that do not appear as livemarks when bookmarked even though the necessary tags for the feed to appear as a livemark are seemingly present and properly formatted in the feeds source. No replies to this thread this week.
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** Enquiring why there are some rss feeds that do not appear as livemarks when bookmarked even though the necessary tags for the feed to appear as a livemark are seemingly present and properly formatted in the feeds source.
  
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/e0027bd8b730a32e Places queries]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/e0027bd8b730a32e Places queries]
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* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/3fd0417291253302 Tracert extension feasible?]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/3fd0417291253302 Tracert extension feasible?]
** Asking about the feasibility of making an extension that has the same functionality as “trace route”. No replies to this thread this week.
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** Asking about the feasibility of making an extension that has the same functionality as “trace route”.  
  
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/ef9709352421fd67 Thunderbird extension request - easy email within a default domain]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/ef9709352421fd67 Thunderbird extension request - easy email within a default domain]
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* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/6f8064a85182b2c0 How to access the toolbar elements in extension?]
 
* [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/browse_thread/thread/6f8064a85182b2c0 How to access the toolbar elements in extension?]
** How to get the value of a text box when a button is clicked. No replies to this thread this week.
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** How to get the value of a text box when a button is clicked.

Revision as of 22:29, 2 October 2006

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Newsgroup

mozilla.dev.extensions

Authors

  1. Man Choi Kwan
  2. Richard Chu

Weekly Summaries

NOTE: these should be turned into links to separate pages.

  1. Friday, September 22 - 29, 2006
  2. Friday, September 29 - October 6, 2006
  3. Friday, October 06, 2006
  4. Friday, October 13, 2006
  5. Friday, October 20, 2006
  6. Friday, October 27, 2006
  7. Friday, November 03, 2006
  8. Friday, November 10, 2006
  9. Friday, November 17, 2006
  10. Friday, November 24, 2006

FAQ

1. How do I create my summary page?

Like this!

2. Should I put the FAQ questions/answers in the summaries?

No. Put them in a single place (here), instead of in the summaries.

  • Places queries
    • Asking for help in knowing the data that is typed into text boxes.
  • WM_COPY trouble
    • Asking for help with getting an extension to process Windows messages.
  • Replace HTML
    • Discussing the deasibility of creating an extension that can replace HTML code on a specific page that does not use Greasemonkey.
  • XUL Image
    • Discussing the feasibility of placing an image in a window that can be moved around anywhere within the window and will always remain on top.
  • Tracert extension feasible?
    • Asking about the feasibility of making an extension that has the same functionality as “trace route”.