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Buttons for Custom Buttons extension for Firefox (and other Gecko-based applications)

Usage

  • Install Custom Buttons extension
  • Go to button directory and click on button name to install the release version (if available)
  • or open *.html (if exist) and click on custombutton:// link
  • or read instructions in *.js and copy code to the “code” or “initialization” section in custom button editor (be careful: this is development version and may contain some bugs)

Buttons in alphabetical order

icon Add New Buttons After This Button

New custom buttons will be automatically placed after this button (button is disabled by default, click to enable)

icon Attributes Inspector

Shows tooltip with with all attributes and allow open DOM Inspector for current node

Back to Close

Use “Back” command to close tab without “back history”

icon Bookmarks Folder

Show contents of any bookmarks folder in drop-down menu

icon Custom Buttons: Disable Initialization

Adds “Enabled” checkbox to custom button's context menu (for test purposes)

icon Custom Buttons: Source Editor

(Formerly Orion Editor)
Allows to highlight code in Custom Buttons editor using built-in source editor component.
Beware: many things doesn't work and strange bugs may happens!

icon Custom Buttons Editor: Toggle on Top

Adds “On top” button to built-in custom button's editor (doesn't work on some platforms!)

icon Check for Addons Updates

Button just open hidden tab with about:addons and trigger built-in “Check for Updates” function.
And show tab, if found updates.

icon Convert E4X

Tries convert deprecated E4X to string literals

icon Cookies Permissions

Menage cookies permissions: block, allow for session or allow.
Also shows permissions for current site and has some cookies-related features.

icon Detach Tab

Detach current tab to new “light weight” window without toolbars and attach back, if button pressed second time or window was closed

icon Edit Custom Button in Tab

Add “Edit button in tab…” to custom button's context menu

icon Extensions Developer Tools

Some tools for extensions or custom buttons developers

icon Extensions Installer

For extensions developers: installs extension from given link, useful to test restartless extensions

icon List All Tabs

Shows built-in list of all tabs

icon Merge Custom Buttons

Merge many custom buttons into one

Open Window

Open/focus/toggle window demo

Pin Tabs

Left-click: pin/unpin current tab
Middle-click: toggle autopin

icon Plugins Permissions

Menage plugins permissions: block or allow.
Note: plugins.click_to_play in about:config should be enabled.

icon Purge Tab(s) History

Purge back/forward history for current tab (left-click) or all tabs (middle-click)

Quick Filter by Recipient

(for Thunderbird)
Uses built-in quick filter to filter all messages from any recipient of selected message

Quick Filter by Sender

(for Thunderbird)
Uses built-in quick filter to filter all messages from sender of selected message

icon Reload Broken Images

Reload broken or not loaded images

icon Session Bookmarks

Drop-down menu with “session” bookmarks: additionally saves session information (such as scroll position and controls state).
Use middle-click or left+click with any modifier to add current tab.
Drag and drop any tab to add new bookmark.

icon Show Anchors

Show/hide all anchors on the page to easily copy link to some section of the page

icon Switch Keyboard Layout

Convert text, typed in wrong keyboard layout

Tabbar Doubleclick

Makes double click on tab bar open a new tab

icon Title Bar

Show window title (if original title was hidden by some reasons)

Toggle Find

Toggle find bar and prefill it with selected text

icon Toggle Flash

Toggle Shockwave Flash plugin (also may be easily configured to toggle any other add-on)

icon Toggle GIF Animation

Disable or enable GIF animation on current page

icon Toggle Restartless Add-ons

Drop-down menu to toggle restartless add-ons

Toolbar Flexible Space

Just looks like toolbar flexible space, may be useful in Firefox 29+ (Australis)

Toolbar Separator

Just looks like toolbar separator, may be useful in Firefox 29+ (Australis)

Toolbar Space

Just looks like toolbar space, may be useful in Firefox 29+ (Australis)

icon Undo Close Tabs

Allows restore recently closed tabs and windows


Code snippets

Some code snippets related to Custom Buttons.

Tests

Some buttons for test purposes.