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** /profile/search.json | ** /profile/search.json | ||
*** "directories" will have two entries, the default one ("/Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/searchplugins") & "/Users/mozilla/Documents/inbox-desktop/test_profiles/searchplugins" in my case) The first has no usefully syncable data, though it does have a lastModifiedTime (this is the lastModifiedTime of the directory, used for cache invalidation --Gavin) | *** "directories" will have two entries, the default one ("/Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/searchplugins") & "/Users/mozilla/Documents/inbox-desktop/test_profiles/searchplugins" in my case) The first has no usefully syncable data, though it does have a lastModifiedTime (this is the lastModifiedTime of the directory, used for cache invalidation --Gavin) | ||
** /profile/search.sqlite (this is no longer used after bug 699856, replaced by search-metadata.json --Gavin) | ** /profile/search.sqlite(DO NOT SYNC) (this is no longer used after bug 699856, replaced by search-metadata.json --Gavin) | ||
*** engineid column identifies engine xml file, and notably where it came fromt[app] or [profile] | *** engineid column identifies engine xml file, and notably where it came fromt[app] or [profile] | ||
**** which would map to the directories list in the search.json? | **** which would map to the directories list in the search.json? | ||
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** pref browser.search.useDBForOrder i bet that represents ordering (this gets set to true once the user has customized the search engine order, to indicate that we should use the positioning information in search-metadata.json rather than the one in default prefs (browser.search.order.*) --Gavin) | ** pref browser.search.useDBForOrder i bet that represents ordering (this gets set to true once the user has customized the search engine order, to indicate that we should use the positioning information in search-metadata.json rather than the one in default prefs (browser.search.order.*) --Gavin) | ||
** pref browser.search.order.1-3 are hard coded defaults. do not sync | ** pref browser.search.order.1-3 are hard coded defaults. do not sync | ||
** JAR loading code is for mobile, for their default plugin handling | |||
** getting a 3rd party search thingy | ** getting a 3rd party search thingy | ||
*** right click on a website search bar (ie youtube) and /profile/searchplugins will be created with an OpenSearch .xml | *** right click on a website search bar (ie youtube) and /profile/searchplugins will be created with an OpenSearch .xml | ||
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* current problems | * current problems | ||
** how do i gracefully slurp the json content? | ** how do i gracefully slurp the json content? | ||
** design pondering | ** design pondering | ||
*** Should this be like tabs and a one-record /client | *** Should this be like tabs and a one-record /client | ||