Re: Add-on Manager

Jesse Ruppell <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.prefs
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
AMK wrote:
> 
> I'm wanting to get my feet wet with XUL and Mozilla Dev and I was 
> thinking that there is no easy means for a user to see what add-on's 
> they've installed and to uninstall them. I think this is something that 
> should be in the preferences.
> 
> Is there some interface which does this and I've missed it?
> 
> If not... I've begun working my way through the Xulplanet tutorial and I 
> have a pretty good idea how to build one. I was initially thinking I'd 
> be able to use the chrome.rdf - but it appears that since the data in 
> there isn't in an RDF container, that it won't be that simple. So my 
> backup plan is to read and parse installed-chrome.txt.
> 
> Does this sound sensible, or maybe there is an internal rdf which I can 
> work with along the lines of rdf:history?
> 
> Thanks - hope someone can help.
> 

If by Add-ons you mean plugins, you can type about:plugins in the url 
bar to see which ones are installed.

Jesse
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