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by bobmac1547
18 Feb 2023, 19:16
Forum: Scripts and Functions (v1)
Topic: WatchFolder() - updated on 2021-10-14
Replies: 152
Views: 90477

Re: WatchFolder() - updated on 2021-10-14

Hey justme... I found your script but, not being a "real programmer" I'm lost as to how to modify it. Here's my problem... MS Edge insists (and there's no other way according to MS :twisted: ) on opening PDF files in its own internal viewer unless you opt to download it. But then there's the extra s...
by bobmac1547
29 May 2018, 17:14
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: OVercoming Firefox Quantum limitation
Replies: 5
Views: 1590

Re: OVercoming Firefox Quantum limitation

Since there is no apparent obvious solution, I bit the bullet and uploaded my personal start page to a Web server. Now I can just use the above-mentioned extension to load that page. It takes a bit longer, but it's done! :!:

Thanks for all the help. This is a great community! :bravo:
by bobmac1547
29 May 2018, 14:57
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: OVercoming Firefox Quantum limitation
Replies: 5
Views: 1590

Re: OVercoming Firefox Quantum limitation

Yes, I was already aware of that extension. However, the settings page says "Please note: Access to local files via URL is no longer possible due to Firefox restrictions."

That's why I'm wanting to use AHK
by bobmac1547
28 May 2018, 21:59
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: OVercoming Firefox Quantum limitation
Replies: 5
Views: 1590

OVercoming Firefox Quantum limitation

The new version of Firefox (quantum) prohibits the use of a local file as the initial URL for a new tab. However, it is permissible to manually type in the URL of a local file. I'm trying to create a script that will enter the specified URL when "open new tab" is clicked. I've been able to create a ...
by bobmac1547
26 Mar 2017, 19:53
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: Running a command in an elevated prompt
Replies: 2
Views: 1539

Running a command in an elevated prompt

I'm using one "Master Script" where I put little ditties like my email addy, my snailmail addy, phone number, etc. into different parts of the script under ^+S:: or ^+f:: and so forth. They are all basically SEND commands. All works well. Now I'm trying to add something to that master script which i...

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