Re: making requests from firefox without creating windows

On Thu, Feb 23 2006, Andrew M. Bishop wrote:

> Dan Jacobson writes:
>
>> I'm offline in firefox and I want to request a link for later
>> fetching. The best I can do is "Open Link in New Tab". But after a
>> while the tabs start to pile up. How can I request URLs without
>> creating more windows/tabs? How to add that to the right mouse menu?
>
> That sounds like a firefox question and not a WWWOFFLE one.  I don't
> know how to do that, I just deal with the tabs.

I seem to recall some Firefox extension which enables sending links to
external programs.  In Dan's case, the external program could be...

#!/bin/sh
# see lwp-request(1)
GET "$@"
exit

Bye, Reiner.
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