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A bookmarklet for https://tellmewhenitcloses.com

Readme

This contains instructions for setting up a bookmarklet to pre-populate the form found on Tell Me When It Closes.

Chrome

  1. ⌘⌥B to open the bookmarks window
  2. Right click in the bookmarks pane and select Add Page...
  3. Choose an appropriate name.
  4. Enter the following for the URL:
javascript:window.open("https://tellmewhenitcloses.com?url="+location.href)
  1. Navigate to a github issue/pull request and hit your new bookmarklet. A new tab should open with the url pre-populated ready to subscribe.

Safari

  1. Navigate to https://tellmewhenitcloses.com (make sure your signed in)
  2. ⌘D to add the current page as a bookmark (we will edit this in a moment)
  3. ⌘⌥B to open the bookmarks window
  4. Right click on the new bookmark to edit the address to read:
javascript:window.open("https://tellmewhenitcloses.com?url="+location.href)
  1. Navigate to a github issue/pull request and hit your new bookmarklet. A new tab should open with the url pre-populated ready to subscribe.

Firefox

Unfortunately, due to a bug in firefox we cannot use a bookmarklet at this time.

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