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Elektra 0.11.0
Plugin: mozprefs

This plugin works on Mozilla preference files and is used in Elektra’s Firefox autoconfig script.

Installation

See installation. The package is called libelektra5-extra.

Preference Types

Only Keys below one of these points are valid, everything else will be dropped

Data Types

Hierarchy

In Mozilla preference files . is used to separate sections, while elektra uses /. For simplification, and because / isn't allowed in preference keys, the plugin treats . and / equally.

1 kdb set system:/prefs/lock/a/lock/key lock
2 kdb set system:/prefs/lock/a/lock.key lock
3 kdb set system:/prefs/lock/a.lock.key lock

will all result in lockPref("a.lock.key", "lock");

Example

```

Backup-and-Restore:user:/tests/mozprefs

sudo kdb mount prefs.js user:/tests/mozprefs mozprefs

kdb meta-set user:/tests/mozprefs/lock/a/lock/key type boolean kdb set user:/tests/mozprefs/lock/a/lock/key true kdb meta-set user:/tests/mozprefs/pref/a/default/key type string kdb set user:/tests/mozprefs/pref/a/default/key "i'm a default key" kdb meta-set user:/tests/mozprefs/user/a/user/key type integer kdb set user:/tests/mozprefs/user/a/user/key 123

cat kdb file user:/tests/mozprefs #> lockPref("a.lock.key", true); #> pref("a.default.key", "i'm a default key"); #> user_pref("a.user.key", 123);

cleanup

kdb rm -r user:/tests/mozprefs sudo kdb umount user:/tests/mozprefs ```