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to solve.
to solve.


=== Comments NeilDeakin ===
== Comments NeilDeakin ==
 
<b>Chrome</b>


=== Chrome ===
==== The term ====
People have difficult time understanding chrome. For instance, it is common to
People have difficult time understanding chrome. For instance, it is common to
assume that files placed in the chrome directory have added privileges. Or,
assume that files placed in the chrome directory have added privileges. Or,
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deprecated.
deprecated.


==== Chrome registration ====
In addition, there's the fact that there is no way of knowing whether your
In addition, there's the fact that there is no way of knowing whether your
newly created chrome application is set up right and you haven't messed up
newly created chrome application is set up right and you haven't messed up
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thing developers need to do. If this is too hard, they become discouraged.
thing developers need to do. If this is too hard, they become discouraged.


<b>Trees</b>
: This has become much better after bsmedberg's changes to chrome registration, and for example getting started with writing extensions should be quite easy because there are quick-start guides and downloads: [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Getting_started_with_extension_development#Resources]. We should provide such stubs for xulrunner apps too. --[[User:Asqueella|Nickolay]] 11:09, 11 Feb 2006 (PST)
 
=== Trees ===


Some common issues about trees:
Some common issues about trees:
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creating a more specialized widget for this.
creating a more specialized widget for this.


 
=== Templates ===
<b>Templates</b>


[[XUL:Xul Templates]] are difficult to understand, but I think everyone knows that
[[XUL:Xul Templates]] are difficult to understand, but I think everyone knows that
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How Templates Work guide I've been meaning to write for a while now.
How Templates Work guide I've been meaning to write for a while now.


<b>Element Interfaces</b>
: -> http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL:Template_Guide
 
=== Element Interfaces ===


One issue I had when creating the element reference was that a number of
One issue I had when creating the element reference was that a number of
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