I appreciate your response Phil, I guess my surprise is that a feature
that's been with us this long should be declared out - I assume long
thought was given to doing that, deciding that 2.o's other
improvements outweighed waiting until form manger could be
rewritten/fixed.
It never occurred to me
FYI - the removal of the form manager is a result of the migration
from the original wallet code to the newer satchel code. The form
manager was actually part of the password manager so if the 1.x form
manager could be ported to 2.0 then theoretically the original
password manager could be
This thread seems to be winding down but I wanted to make one last
plea for the restoration of form manager, if SM's only claim to fame
is to slowly being reduced to were firefox and thunderbird
combined, what's the point?
Those of us who have been Netscape users forever use these little
me2 wrote:
This thread seems to be winding down but I wanted to make one last
plea for the restoration of form manager, if SM's only claim to fame
is to slowly being reduced to were firefox and thunderbird
combined, what's the point?
Those of us who have been Netscape users forever use these
Jens Hatlak wrote:
me2 wrote:
BTW, who decided the old form manger wasn't needed/used/wanted?
The Firefox developers. To be fair, they made that decision for Firefox
only. When SeaMonkey made the switch to the common back-end (Toolkit)
this is what we got. The old form manager would have had
Phillip Jones wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JAS wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Martin Freitag wrote:
me2 schrieb:
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing,
but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform
John Doue schrieb:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JAS wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Funny that there are volunteers to take out working and useful
features, but none to tweak them if they break. I suspect that anyone
who needs to handle a number of value sets for the same form
Martin Freitag wrote:
John Doue schrieb:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JAS wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Funny that there are volunteers to take out working and useful
features, but none to tweak them if they break. I suspect that anyone
who needs to handle a number of value sets
me2 wrote:
BTW, who decided the old form manger wasn't needed/used/wanted?
The Firefox developers. To be fair, they made that decision for Firefox
only. When SeaMonkey made the switch to the common back-end (Toolkit)
this is what we got. The old form manager would have had to be
Martin Freitag wrote:
me2 schrieb:
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing, but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform seems to defeat the original
concept- Is there any hope at all of restoring form
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Martin Freitag wrote:
me2 schrieb:
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing, but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform seems to defeat the original
concept- Is there any hope
So for the newt form whateverthehellitiscalled hasn't reacted/show
up when presented with a form in the browser- is there a spell to
invoke?
I've never tried to go backwards after a SM update- is there going to
be a problem with going back to 1.1.8 from 2.0?
Is there a version of mozilla that
Download and install the Forms History Manager extension
me2 wrote:
So for the newt form whateverthehellitiscalled hasn't reacted/show
up when presented with a form in the browser- is there a spell to
invoke?
I've never tried to go backwards after a SM update- is there going to
be a problem
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:49:14 -0500, Phillip Jones
pjon...@kimbanet.com wrote:
Download and install the Forms History Manager extension
I did - when a form is in my browser nothing happens- enable form and
search history is selected in history, a right click reveals form
history and there are
JAS wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Martin Freitag wrote:
me2 schrieb:
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing, but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform seems to defeat the original
concept- Is there
Phillip Jones wrote:
me2 wrote:
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:49:14 -0500, Phillip Jones
pjon...@kimbanet.com wrote:
Download and install the Forms History Manager extension
I did - when a form is in my browser nothing happens- enable form and
search history is selected in history, a right click
I see that but I'm NOT seeing any form filling, i.e., no offers to
fill any forms so far - is this function on automatically or do I
need to do something to invoke it?
BTW, who decided the old form manger wasn't needed/used/wanted?
sigh...
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:40:51 -0500, Phillip Jones
me2 wrote:
I see that but I'm NOT seeing any form filling, i.e., no offers to
fill any forms so far - is this function on automatically or do I
need to do something to invoke it?
BTW, who decided the old form manger wasn't needed/used/wanted?
sigh...
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:40:51 -0500,
Pat Welch wrote:
me2 wrote:
I see that but I'm NOT seeing any form filling, i.e., no offers to
fill any forms so far - is this function on automatically or do I
need to do something to invoke it?
BTW, who decided the old form manger wasn't needed/used/wanted?
sigh...
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JAS wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
Martin Freitag wrote:
me2 schrieb:
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing, but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform seems to defeat the
George Carden wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
me2 wrote:
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:49:14 -0500, Phillip Jones
pjon...@kimbanet.com wrote:
Download and install the Forms History Manager extension
I did - when a form is in my browser nothing happens- enable form and
search history is selected in
The way forms works now is you type something in say first Name That
item is then saved to the internal forms Manager to be reused. and next
time you need to fill in first name you type first letter and a list of
choices show up. you choose what you need. Only thing is if you type a
Mistake
me2 wrote:
let us hope - I didn't use firefox for this very reason.
On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:12:25 -0400, Louu...@domain.invalid wrote:
Dennis Gleeson wrote:
A new form manager replaces all previous web form management, and
automatically keeps a record of what you type into forms and
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing, but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform seems to defeat the original
concept- Is there any hope at all of restoring form manager?
I will uninstall 2.O and go
me2 schrieb:
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing, but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform seems to defeat the original
concept- Is there any hope at all of restoring form manager?
I will
me2 wrote:
I downloaded and installed the extension, its better than nothing, but
I suspect I am not in a minority in missing the original from manger.
having to add something like Roboform seems to defeat the original
concept- Is there any hope at all of restoring form manager?
I will uninstall
Le 29 octobre 2009, NoOp a écrit :
On 28/10/2009 10:30, Lucas Levrel wrote:
And to make it remember some forms but not
all (e.g. logging-in forms for forums but not for bank accounts)?
Relevant bug:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=304309
[convert to satchel from wallet]
On 10/28/2009 03:50 AM, Mark Banner wrote:
On 28/10/2009 10:30, Lucas Levrel wrote:
My question: is there a way to make it remember only *part* of a form
(e.g. login but not password)? And to make it remember some forms but not
all (e.g. logging-in forms for forums but not for bank accounts)?
Dennis Gleeson wrote:
A new form manager replaces all previous web form management, and
automatically keeps a record of what you type into forms and presents
you these options in a drop-down list when you come back.
I haven't downloaded the new version yet but have a question based on
Le 27 octobre 2009, Dennis Gleeson a écrit :
A new form manager replaces all previous web form management, and
automatically keeps a record of what you type into forms and presents
you these options in a drop-down list when you come back.
I haven't downloaded the new version yet but have
On 28/10/2009 10:30, Lucas Levrel wrote:
My question: is there a way to make it remember only *part* of a form
(e.g. login but not password)? And to make it remember some forms but not
all (e.g. logging-in forms for forums but not for bank accounts)?
Passwords are not saved by the form manager
Dennis Gleeson wrote:
A new form manager replaces all previous web form management, and
automatically keeps a record of what you type into forms and presents
you these options in a drop-down list when you come back.
I haven't downloaded the new version yet but have a question based on
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