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'''GreaseSpot''' is community documentation for [[user script]]ing with [[Greasemonkey]].
'''GreaseSpot''' is community documentation for [[user script]]ing with [[Greasemonkey]]. Please [[GreaseSpot:Editor portal|contribute]].
 
== Getting Started ==
Before writing a script or posting to the [[mailing list]] for help, '''every''' script writer should read Mark Pilgrim's [http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/6257 Avoid Common Pitfalls in Greasemonkey].


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<th style='width: 50%; text-align: center;'>For All Users</th>
<th style='width: 50%; text-align: center;'>For Script Authors</th>
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* [[Greasemonkey Manual]]
* [[Greasemonkey Manual]]
* [[FAQ]]
* [[Troubleshooting (Users)]]
* [[User Script Hosting]]
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* [[Avoid Common Pitfalls in Greasemonkey]]
* [[Greasemonkey Manual:API|API reference]]
* [[Troubleshooting (Script Authors)]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Tutorials]]
* [[Tutorials]]
* [[Mailing list]]
* [[:Category:Coding Tips]]
* [[:Category:Scripting context]]
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== Scripting References ==
Last resort?
Try reading the [[Getting Help]] page.
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* [[API reference]]
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* [[:Category:Scripting context|Scripting context]]
** [[Sandbox]]
** [[Global object]]
** [[XPCNativeWrapper]]
** [[Scriptable content]]
** [[DOMContentLoaded]]
* [[Security]]
** [[unsafeWindow]]


== Authoring Tips ==
* [[Controlling userscripts in sub windows]]
* [[Useful Tools for Script Writers]]
* [[Troubleshooting]]
* [[0.7.20080121.0+ compatibility]]: Working around errors introduced by changes in Greasemonkey 0.7.20080121.0
* [[Code snippets]]: useful staple functions.
* [[Coding tips]]: things you might not have thought of.
* [[HTML injection tips]]: how to add your html anywhere, dodging page CSS invading yours
* [[:Category:Site-specific tips|Site-specific tips]]
** [[:Category:Ajax site tips|Ajax site tips]]
** [[Gmail]]
* [[Security tips]]
* [[Security tips]]
* [[Etiquette]]
* [[Cross-browser userscripting]]
* [[Cross-browser userscripting]]
 
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== Extension Development ==
 
* [http://greasemonkey.devjavu.com/projects/greasemonkey/wiki/ContributeToGreasemonkey Contributing to Greasemonkey ]
 
== Also ==
 
* [[FAQ]]
* [[Links]]

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