iamkvein/ff_tips_tweaks.md

## ff_tips_tweaks.md

      
    Raw
  

              ff_tips_tweaks.md
            
          
    Tips

URL bar


Prefix search with #  search the title of webpages
Prefix search with @  search the url of webpages
Prefix search with %  search only open tabs
Prefix search with *  search only bookmarked pages
Prefix search with +  search only tagged pages
Prefix search with ^  search in browser history
Prefix search with ~  show only results that have been typed
<Shift><Del> on OSX (just <Del> on others) on a result delete it from autocomplete

Tweaks

about:config entries reference
Charset


Default charset (defaults to ISO-8859-1)
intl.charset.default;UTF-8

URL bar


Default search engine when hitting <Enter> with keywords
keyword.URL;https://duckduckgo.com/?q=


Don’t kill http:// in the address bar (defaults to true)
browser.urlbar.trimURLs;false


Double click select the whole url (defaults to false)
browser.urlbar.doubleClickSelectsAll;true


Make javascript: prefixed url appear in history (defaults to true = exclude them)
browser.urlbar.filter.javascript;false


Tabs


Tabs below address bar (defaults to true = above)
browser.tabs.onTop;false


Open duckduckgo on new tab (defaults to about:newtab)
browser.newtab.url;https://duckduckgo.com


Don’t warn if closing multiple tabs (defaults to true)
browser.tabs.warnOnClose;false


Activate recent used tabs preview when <Ctrl><Tab> (defaults to false)
browser.ctrlTab.previews;true


Activate all tabs preview when release ctrlTab on the "more" button
browser.allTabs.previews;true


Do not display close button on tabs (defaults to 1)
0: Only on active tab
1: On all tabs
2: Not on any tab
browser.tabs.closeButtons;2


Dev


Tab size of 3, expandtabs is enabled by default (defaults to 4)
devtools.editor.tabsize;4


View source code in MacVim when <Cmd>U (defaults to '', false, '')


view_source.editor.args;-g
view_source.editor.external;true
view_source.editor.path;/Applications/MacVim.app/Contents/MacOS/Vim