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Newlines are finally preserved. If you want to use markup, use HTML, but be sure to wrap your paragraphs in <p> tags. Yes I know the comment system for this page sucks, and yes I am working on it.


Using Greasemonkey for Decent Keyboard Navigation
Mon Feb 13 04:31:20 2006 :: Link

This weekend I spent some time playing with Greasemonkey. Greasemonkey is a a great little Firefox extension which allows you to customize pages with JavaScript. I also whipped up my own Greasemonkey scripts to add navigational access keys (NAK) to Digg, Reddit, and the Something Awful Forums (SAF):

All of the scripts add consistent keyboard navigation commands: ALT-, for the previous page, ALT-. for the next page. The SAF script adds first (ALT-<) and last (ALT->) page keys as well, but their Digg and Reddit counterparts aren't quite working (yet).

If keyboard navigation isn't your thing, don't worry; there are a gadzillion other scripts to choose from. At the moment, my two favorite (besides the ones above, of course :D) are:

Finally, If you're interested in writing your own Greasemonkey scripts, here are a couple of handy links: