GM.getResourceText

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Description

This API method loads an external resource, such as an external JavaScript routine, and returns the string for use in the DOM.

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Syntax

GM_getResourceText( resourceName )

Value: Function
Returns: String
Compatibility: Greasemonkey 0.8.0+
Parameters
Properties
resourceName

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Properties


resourceName

Value: String
Usage: resourceName = "metadata-resource-name";
  • This value is used to retrieve the metadata block @resource name URI which will be retrieved, unformatted, and returned upon completion of this API method.

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Examples

// ==UserScript==
// @name           My Script
// @namespace      http://www.example.com/gmscripts/
// @description    Example GM_getResourceText
// @include        http://www.example.com/*
// @resource       prototype http://www.prototypejs.org/assets/2007/11/6/prototype.js
// ==/UserScript==

/* some code */

location.href = "javascript:void(" + GM_getResourceText("prototype") + ")"; 

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Notes

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