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=== Testing Snippets with Local or Stage Service === | === Testing Snippets with Local or Stage Service === | ||
For testing against staging (ie. https://snippets. | For testing against staging (ie. https://snippets.allizom.org) or a private | ||
development instance of the server (ie. http://localhost:8000), you'll need to tell Firefox to use these sources instead of the regular snippet service. There are two ways to accomplish this: manually and using the snippets switcher plugin. | development instance of the server (ie. http://localhost:8000), you'll need to tell Firefox to use these sources instead of the regular snippet service. There are two ways to accomplish this: manually and using the snippets switcher plugin. | ||
==== Manually Updating Snippet Source ==== | ==== Manually Updating Snippet Source ==== | ||
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# Navigate to about:config | # Navigate to about:config | ||
# Search for '''browser.aboutHomeSnippets.updateUrl''' | # Search for '''browser.aboutHomeSnippets.updateUrl''' | ||
# Change the value accordingly. For the stage server, add '''stage''' to the url so it starts https://snippets. | # Change the value accordingly. For the stage server, add '''stage''' to the url so it starts https://snippets.allizom.org. | ||
# If you only want to retrieve a specific snippet, replace %NAME% with the appropriate value. | # If you only want to retrieve a specific snippet, replace %NAME% with the appropriate value. | ||
# Navigate to about:home. | # Navigate to about:home. | ||