Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] How to increase length of Back/Forward dropdown

2016-07-26 Thread Paul Kosinski
Thanks for the URLs. The addon is more what I was looking for anyway. (Wonder why MozillaZine didn't suggest it.) In 2004 I did extensive surgery on the XUL files etc. of the then version of Firefox to make it suitable for a kiosk (running on Linux). It was somewhat tedious, but straightforward (n

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] How to increase length of Back/Forward dropdown

2016-07-26 Thread Ignaz Forster
In this case start Firefox with the "--purgecaches" parameter once (see also http://inpursuitoflaziness.blogspot.de/2014/01/editing-files-from-omnija-in-firefox-20.html). I've just verified this works for me (Linux, FF45.2.0esr) when setting the variable to a lower number. The best way to kee

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] How to increase length of Back/Forward dropdown

2016-07-26 Thread Paul Kosinski
In my Linux installation of Firefox ESR 45.2.0, I tried to modify the parameter "MAX_HISTORY_MENU_ITEMS" in the omni.ja file's sub-file "chrome/browser/content/browser/browser.js" and then repack it using "zip -qr9XD" as instructed on the Web page indicated: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] How to increase length of Back/Forward dropdown

2016-07-26 Thread Ignaz Forster
Am 23.07.2016 21:14, schrieb Paul Kosinski: Is there a way to increase the number of entries shown when you hold down (or right-click) the Back or Forward button? Looking at the source code there's currently no way to configure this. Depending on how desperate you are you may unzip the file b

[Mozilla Enterprise] How to increase length of Back/Forward dropdown

2016-07-23 Thread Paul Kosinski
Is there a way to increase the number of entries shown when you hold down (or right-click) the Back or Forward button? It's really annoying to have to click over and over to go back as far as allowed -- 50 in my case -- by browser.sessionhistory.max_entries. There was a MozillaZine posting back in