I keep hearing good things about Greasemonkey especially the comment unfolder, however, it's for Firefox. Is there a way to get it to work with Opera? I love the idea of the comment folder but I'm also rather fond of Opera.
How? I downloaded the file but it saves it as greasemonkey-0.6.8.20070314.0-firefox.xpi as I can't figure out what to do with it from there. It's probably something ridiculously easy.
Hee! It took me time and goggling on 2 different nights but I just got it to work. yay! I created a folder on my c drive called scripts. I downloaded the greasemonkey file into that file. When that didn't work I goggled and found that script files need to be labled scriptname.user.js - I interpreted this to mean I should call the file greasemonkey.user.js - so I changed it to that last night. It still didn't work. Tonight I poked about some more and then realised I hadn't actually saved the unfolder script. Bettina's journal entry that you linked me to had a link for the actual unfolder script. I just clicked on it and then the text page that comes up, I saved into the script folder as unfolder.user.js and lo and behold it worked.
Of course I had already done this: (cut and pasted from Bettina)
n Opera you go to Tools -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Content -> JavaScript Options. And then you choose a folder where you will save all your user Java Script files. And then you just save the greasemonkey script in that folder and
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It still hates me! I've got the Unfold link, and when I click on it it says Loading, then...nothing happens. Woe. Oh well, I'm glad you got it to work. *g*
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Of course I had already done this: (cut and pasted from Bettina)
n Opera you go to Tools -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Content -> JavaScript Options. And then you choose a folder where you will save all your user Java Script files. And then you just save the greasemonkey script in that folder and ( ... )
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