25 January 2014, 16:17 UTC
Since I switch between Linux Firefox, Windows Firefox, and Chrome, it would be nice if I could access tabs with the same shortcut everywhere. The path of least resistance turns out to be to make Linux Firefox understand Ctrl-<digit> for tab switching. So here's my first Firefox extension, which seems to do the trick:
Ctrl-digit to switch to tab on Linux Firefox
Since I switch between Linux Firefox, Windows Firefox, and Chrome, it would be nice if I could access tabs with the same shortcut everywhere. The path of least resistance turns out to be to make Linux Firefox understand Ctrl-<digit> for tab switching. So here's my first Firefox extension, which seems to do the trick:
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| tabaccesskey.xpi | 4.0kB |
(tested on Iceweasel 26.0)
14 March 2012, 15:04 UTC
Click here to add "google literal search" to your list of search engines in firefox. This is about like the original google search engine that ships with most versions of firefox, except that it specifies the tbs=li:1 parameter so that the search is literal.
Google Literal Search for Firefox
Click here to add "google literal search" to your list of search engines in firefox. This is about like the original google search engine that ships with most versions of firefox, except that it specifies the tbs=li:1 parameter so that the search is literal.
If you'd like to look directly at the .xml file that specifies the search provider, it's google-literal-search.xml.
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