Editing Greasemonkey Manual:API

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This section of the manual will be short and sweet.
As mentioned elsewhere, [[Greasemonkey]] provides several methods in its API to enhance the power of [[user script]]s.
They are listed here, with a brief description, but each separate method has its own page with more in-depth information, please continue reading there!

=== Headers ===
; [[Metadata Block|Metadata Block]] : Information about the script such as its name or version is encoded into comments by the script author.
; [[GM.info]] : Exposes this information (plus a bit more) to the user script.

=== Values ===
; [[GM.deleteValue]] : Deletes a value from chrome that was previously set.
; [[GM.getValue]] : Retrieves stored values, see [[GM.setValue]] below.
; [[GM.listValues]] : Retrieves an array of stored values' keys.
; [[GM.setValue]] : Permanently stores a value under a key, later available via [[GM.getValue]].

=== Resources ===
; [[GM.getResourceUrl]] : Provides a URL for loading a <code>@resource</code>, such as an image, into the page.

=== Other ===
; [[GM.notification]] : Opens a notification dialog.
; [[GM.openInTab]] : Opens a given URL in a new tab.
; [[GM.registerMenuCommand]] : Adds an item to the "User Script Commands" section of the [[Monkey Menu]].
; [[GM.setClipboard]] : Sets the contents of the clipboard.
; [[GM.xmlHttpRequest]] : A variant of XMLHttpRequest, this method allows skipping use the same-origin policy, enabling complex mashups.
; [[unsafeWindow]] : This object provides access to the raw JavaScript <code>window</code> scope of the content page.  It is most commonly used to access JavaScript variables on the page.

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