Custom Single Key Shortcuts in Firefox using KeyConfig - Sridhar Katakam. Keyconfig is a fantastic add-on for Firefox that lets you set custom keyboard shortcuts for every possible action/task in Firefox incl. launching bookmarklets.
In this article I share how I set single key shortcuts like ‘z’ for going back ‘x’ for going forward ‘a’ to switch to left tab ‘s’ to switch to right tab ‘t’ to open a new tab ‘c’ for closing the current tab ‘r’ to refresh ‘i’ to start inspecting webpage elements with Firebug ‘u’ to copy URL of the current tab ‘l’ to focus address bar ‘d’ to bookmark in Delicious ‘v’ to view source ‘p’ to open Page Info window With these and a few other add-ons like Search Keys I fly in Firefox with keyboard, not point and click. Most of these shortcuts were what Opera used to come with (I guess, it still does – but then do you know anyone that still use Opera?). This is an updated version of the post I wrote in August 2010. Step 1 Download and install Keyconfig from here (xpi file). Step 2 Step 3 Go to Tools > Keyconfig… Click ‘Add a new key’ button. Bookmarklet Search Engine.
About Bookmarklets. What's a bookmarklet?
Bookmarklets are 'smart bookmarks', that perform actions or enhance the website you're visiting with a single click. Read more about how to use bookmarklets. How do I make a bookmarklet? Bookmarklets are written in JavaScript and can be as simple as one line of code. Below are a few links to tutorials we thought were useful to get you started. How to Create a jQuery Bookmarklet Bookmarklet Crunchinator How To Make a Bookmarklet For Your Web Application Make Your Own Bookmarklets With jQuery <a href=" Amazon.com Widgets</a> Will bookmarklets work on my computer/smart phone/device? Probably. How do I use bookmarklets? Bookmarklets are just like bookmarks. Read more about how to add bookmarklets to your browser. How do I keep track of my bookmarklets?
With so many bookmarklets available, how do you keep track of all of them? Check out the Marklets.com Bookmarklet. Ok, maybe you don't want to search for bookmarklets every time you're looking for your favorite bookmarklets. Pearltrees Bookmarklet. Pearltrees is a social curation tool.
It lets you organize, discover and share the stuff you like on the web. How does it work? 1. Pearl the stuff you like on the Web. A pearl is like a bookmark. 2. 3. 4. 5. Go beyond social bookmarks and download Pearltrees' add-on! Source (www.pearltrees.com) Bookmarkleter. Free Javascript Hosting. Les Bookmarklets ou comment modifier la page d'un site depuis la barre d'adresse.