Monthly Archives: April 2007

Operator Action Architecture

One of the things I’ve been trying to finalize for the next release of Operator is the action architecture. Here’s what things look like now. ufJSActions.actions.corkd_search_tags = {   description: “Find wines on Cork’d”,   icon: “http://corkd.com/favicon.ico”,   scope: {     semantic: {       ”tag” … Continue reading

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Firefox and the Windows Registry

So it ended up that it wasn’t that easy to switch our installer to use “Product Version” to determine what version of Firefox was installed, so I was asked to provide information on how to use the Windows Registry to … Continue reading

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Microformat Objects in JavaScript

Unfortunately for everyone out there, when I discover new things in JavaScript, it means I rewrite some parts of Operator, and I am in the middle of that right now. The thing that I discovered is the ability to have … Continue reading

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Firefox Internal Versioning

Updated with an additional column in the table (Size on disk). See comment after the table. So we’re running into a problem with our internal deployment of Firefox 2.0.0.3 that our software installer can’t tell which is newer, Firefox 1.5.0.11 … Continue reading

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Operator 0.7 is available

Operator 0.7 is on addons.mozilla.org. I have a few things I wanted to share about this release. New features will be at the end of this post. I’m not sure people realize there are other ways to interact with Operator … Continue reading

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