[Greasemonkey] Cannot install user scripts

Arvid Jakobsson arvid.jakobsson at gmail.com
Tue Aug 8 23:59:33 EDT 2006


James is not the first person misunderstand the pick editor thingy.
Maybe some clarification is needed?

On 8/8/06, James Cowan <cowanj at freenet.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi Jeremy
>
> Ah I get it - I was confused. I did not realise that all you needed to do
> was to browse to a local user.js script and it would automatically install
> it.
>
> thanks.
>
> James
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeremy Dunck" <jdunck at gmail.com>
> To: <greasemonkey at mozdev.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 1:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Greasemonkey] Cannot install user scripts
>
>
> > On 8/8/06, James Cowan <cowanj at freenet.co.uk> wrote:
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I am getting this error in the javascript console when installing
> >> helloworld.user.js:
> > ...
> >> asemonkey/content/utils.js :: openInEditor :: line 121"  data: no]
> >>
> >> I can see this is discussed here:
> >> http://greaseblog.blogspot.com/2005/11/greasemonkey-064_30.html
> >>
> >> resetting the about:config for greasemonkey.editor seems to make no
> >> difference.
> >
> > "New User Script" is for writing your own scipt from scratch.
> >
> > If you want to install one, you want "Install this user script..."
> >
> > While you're at it, clear greasemonkey.editor one last time.  When you
> > choose New User Script, it's asking for your editor, not your script
> > file.  That's why it's failing to open your editor.  ;-)
> >
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