I’m glad you already implemented this function, thank you a lot :D

I am still using Firefox 3.6 so I cannot try Scriptish, but as soon as
I install Firefox 4.0, I'll try it out !

About the name, I just tried to find something coherent with what has
been done in the actual GM API : 
http://wiki.greasespot.net/Greasemonkey_Manual:API

Aurélien


On Feb 13, 8:42 pm, Erik Vold <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> It is weird that you choose 'GM_getMetadata' as the name for this method,
> that's exactly what I used when I 
> implemented<https://github.com/erikvold/scriptish/commit/2f092e8a1a847ac9b5b71e63...>this
>  for
> Scriptish <https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/scriptish/>. Get
> Scriptish to try it out.
>
> GM_getMetadata() will return a hash with all your header info if you do not
> provide a key. See the 
> docs<https://github.com/erikvold/scriptish/wiki/GM_getMetadata> for
> more info.
>
> Erik
>
> On Saturday, February 12, 2011 7:56:03 AM UTC-8, Aurélien wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > It would be very nice to have access to a script metadata in order to
> > write generic code.
>
> > For example if we could get access to the function GM_getMetadata we
> > could write something like that :
>
> > var name = GM_getMetadata('name');
> > var version = GM_getMetadata('version');
>
> > if(name && version)
> >   alert('welcome to the script ' + name + ' v' + version);
>
> > I know this example is not very interesting, but that function would
> > enable to write less configuration in scripts like
> >http://userscripts.org/scripts/review/45988or a version checker
> > script.
> > Moreover if you consider to implement this function, it would also be
> > great to have something like GM_listMetadata to get all the metadata
> > set in a script.
>
> > Cheers,
>
> > Aurélien

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