Questions tagged [pentadactyl]
Pentadactyl is a browser add-on for Mozilla Firefox that gives the browser a Vim-like user interface.
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How to permanently remap petadactyl keys
Using pentadactyl extension for firefox, how can I persistently change a key mapping. For example, how could I change shift+j to go to the next tab next time I open the browser? The command map J gt ...
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How to get Pentadactyl to work with Google Docs
It appears to be a well-documented fact that Google Docs does not work when using Pentadactyl (I believe it's some kind of focusing issue).
I've spent many hours googling about this, and have yet to ...
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Adding "comma" in ignorekeys list in Vimperator
How can we add the comma character (,) in the except list of ignorekeys setting in vimperator?
I tried escaping it with backslash (\) but it didn't work:
:ignorekeys -except=:,/,\,,j,k
Is their ...
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Allow outdated firefox extension to be enabled
So I have a lovely extension called Pentadactyl. It's not maintained for every "major" Firefox release and thus may have an outdated version number somewhere. It does its job and frankly it's my ...
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pentadactyl - syntactic sugar for command
On Pentadactyl: Use current tab's url in command I learned how to create a command that uses the current buffer's URL. I'm using this to rewrite the URL to use the hypothes.is "via hypothesis" ...
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How to disable Pentadactyl per site?
Is there a more definitive way to disable Pentadactyl on a url basis that is not -- PASS THROUGH -- ?
When I try to use codepen.io I cannot edit any text fields, with or without pass-through enabled. ...
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Using Firefox Pocket addon with Pentadactyl
I'm using Pentadactyl, a Firefox plugin which emulates vim-style keybindings and browsing. I've recently been interested in using Pocket with 'Automatically make all saved pages available offline' ...
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Can I add a key with right click to access the Firefox context menu?
I often hit the right click on my trackpad on accident. With Firefox open it opens the context menu.
Can I add a key, Shift, Ctrl, alt, etc., to combine with the right click to prevent this accident ...
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Scroll down with Pentadactyl on DuckDuckGo
I would like to use the DuckDuckGo search engine. But there's an annoying problem that makes it unusable for me:
I use Pentadactyl (the Vimperator fork) with my Firefox. On a fresh DuckDuckGo result ...
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How can I exit Pass Through mode in Pentadactyl when the Escape key is captured?
Steps to reproduce:
Visit this page. It is a JSFiddle consisting entirely of
window.onkeydown = function(e) { e.preventDefault(); };
Click inside the gray area, under the white top bar, to give ...
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How to open previous/next page in new tab in Pentadactyl?
If pressing H and L brings you to the previous and next pages, respectively (Alt+Left/Right on vanilla Firefox), what's the key for opening the previous/next page in a new tab?
The functionality I'm ...
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How do I run a page's javascript function?
By expecting the html page's code I found that a given link calls updateAuthors('next'). Can I call it with pentadacyl?
There's execute and javascript (commands?) but inserting the above call after ...
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Move matching tabs to new tab group in pentadactyl
Does anyone know if I can move all the tabs matching an expression into a different tab group? If so, how?
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Copy an IRL instead of a URL?
IRL is a UTF-8 encoded page address, in contrast URL which only allows a subset of ascii and everything beyond that is percentage-encoded.
In pentadactyl IRL appears,
in an address bar:
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Pentadactyl launch external program without console output
I use some custom commands within Pentadactyl which launch external programs. For example, I have mapped a command which downloads a Youtube video, converts it to MP3 and moves it to the correct ...
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