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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pre { white-space: pre-wrap; } mounts your browser tabs as a filesystem on your computer. Out of the box, it supports Chrome and (to a lesser extent[^firefox]) -Firefox, on macOS and Linux.[^otherbrowsers] +Firefox and Safari, on macOS and Linux.[^otherbrowsers] (**update**: You can now **[sponsor further development of TabFS](https://github.com/sponsors/osnr)** and help to turn it from an @@ -37,11 +37,10 @@ experiment into something really reliable and useful!) [^otherbrowsers]: plus some related browsers and platforms: it also supports [Brave](https://github.com/osnr/TabFS/issues/30), - Vivaldi, FreeBSD, etc. It could probably be made to work on other - browsers like [Safari](https://github.com/osnr/TabFS/issues/6) - that support the WebExtensions API, and [on Windows using Dokan or - WinFUSE/WSL stuff (?)](https://github.com/osnr/TabFS/issues/13), - but I haven't looked into that yet. + Vivaldi, FreeBSD, etc. It could probably be made to work [on + Windows using Dokan or WinFUSE/WSL stuff + (?)](https://github.com/osnr/TabFS/issues/13), but I haven't + looked into that yet. Each of your open tabs is mapped to a folder. @@ -166,11 +165,18 @@ could do in the first place) $ cat mnt/tabs/by-id/*/text.txt > text-of-all-tabs.txt ``` -### Run script +### Evaluate JavaScript on a page: [demo](https://twitter.com/rsnous/status/1364008241588363264) + +(was `evals` in linked demo, is now renamed to `watches`) ``` -$ echo 'document.body.style.background = "green"' > mnt/tabs/last-focused/execute-script -$ echo 'alert("hi!")' > mnt/tabs/last-focused/execute-script +$ touch mnt/tabs/last-focused/watches/'document.body.style.background = "green"' + +$ touch mnt/tabs/last-focused/watches/'alert("hi!")' + +$ touch mnt/tabs/last-focused/watches/'2 + 2' +$ cat mnt/tabs/last-focused/watches/'2 + 2' +4 ``` ### Get images / scripts / other resource files from page @@ -341,6 +347,12 @@ Load-unpacked the `extension/` folder in this repo. **Make a note of the extension ID Chrome assigns.** Mine is `jimpolemfaeckpjijgapgkmolankohgj`. We'll use this later. +#### in Safari (WIP) + +See [the Safari +instructions](https://github.com/osnr/TabFS/tree/master/extension/safari). You +should compile the C filesystem (as below) before trying to run the extension. + #### in Firefox You'll need to install as a "temporary extension", so it'll only last @@ -390,6 +402,11 @@ contents of [install.sh](https://github.com/osnr/TabFS/blob/master/install.sh) for the latest on browser and OS support.) +#### Safari (WIP) + +See [the Safari +instructions](https://github.com/osnr/TabFS/tree/master/extension/safari). + #### Firefox ``` |