[Greasemonkey] User input

[Johan Sundström]

> I haven't used GM_RegisterMenuCommand in a while, simply put, because it
> wasn't very good, either because firefox doesn't give it alot of control, or
> FF just didn't like it, or GM just doesn't let the scripts have alot of
> control of that aspect.  That being said, using GM_setValue and GM_getValue
> with combinations of GM injected form elements, alerts, confirms, and
> prompts, are all much more full-featured ways to get userinput.

I agree. You can make very good user interfaces if you are the
slightest bit ambitious about it. I like the approach I took with one
of my recent more ambitious hacks, in setting up a home page for it
with docs, new releases and configuration interface, all in one:

http://ecmanaut.blogspot.com/2006/02/mark-my-links-configuration-updates.html

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 / Johan Sundström, http://ecmanaut.blogspot.com/