Re: [tor-talk] augmented browsing - "sed inside torbrowser"

2016-05-18 Thread Cain Ungothep
Using sed/awk/etc. for website transformation sounds very silly. Your scripts will turn completely unwieldy as soon as you try to do something non-trivial. You can do much more, much easier by using your own self-served javascript. And you don't need to install extra addons like Greasemonkey for

Re: [tor-talk] augmented browsing - "sed inside torbrowser"

2016-05-16 Thread haaber
Thank you for your answer. I should have mentionoed that I have tried Greasemonkey some time ago. But it is javascript based. None of the example-scripts worked on a JS-deactivated firefox. Am I wrong? A sed / awk whatsoever is at least as powerful, more secure (code tested for decades), and eas

Re: [tor-talk] augmented browsing - "sed inside torbrowser"

2016-05-16 Thread Seth David Schoen
haaber writes: > Hello, > > I wonder if there are more interested people out there to include a > "postprocessing" of the HTML code via *sed* type search & replace > expressions. A tiny sed copy could be included in the brwoser and a > domainbased list of expressions be given to sed that modifi

[tor-talk] augmented browsing - "sed inside torbrowser"

2016-05-16 Thread haaber
Hello, I wonder if there are more interested people out there to include a "postprocessing" of the HTML code via *sed* type search & replace expressions. A tiny sed copy could be included in the brwoser and a domainbased list of expressions be given to sed that modifies the html code(s) accordin