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| Mark Pilgrim's article, <i>Avoid Common Pitfalls in Greasemonkey</i>, is an indispensable reference for Greasemonkey script authors.
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| It describes ten different "pitfalls" that many script authors fall into, both things that those already familiar with Javascript might expect to work (but do not) and other changes/limitations of the Greasemonkey script environment.
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| Readers will note the common theme of [[XPCNativeWrappers]] and their limitations.
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| It covers:
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| * Event Handlers
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| * Named Forms and Form Elements
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| * Custom Properties
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| * Iterating Collections
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| * scrollIntoView
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| * location
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| * Calling Remote Page Scripts
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| * watch
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| * style
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| You may read:
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| * [http://commons.oreilly.com/wiki/index.php/Greasemonkey_Hacks/Getting_Started#Avoid_Common_Pitfalls The entire article]
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| * [http://commons.oreilly.com/wiki/index.php/Greasemonkey_Hacks/Getting_Started#Pitfall_.231:_Auto-eval_Strings Just the pitfalls]
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