Re: [BUG] org-manual: Using bookmarklet for org-capture is no longer reliable

[Charles Philip Chan]

>>>>> "Ihor" == Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> writes:

Hi  Ihor,

    Ihor> This is bad news.

    Ihor> 17.16.2 The ‘capture’ protocol section of Org manual recommends

    Ihor> To use this feature, add a bookmark with an arbitrary name, e.g.,
    Ihor> ‘Org: capture’, and enter this as ‘Location’:
    
    Ihor> javascript:location.href='org-protocol://capture?' + new
    Ihor> URLSearchParams({ template: 'x', url: window.location.href, title:
    Ihor> document.title, body: window.getSelection()});

    Ihor> With the annoying Firefox dialogue, things get very annoying.  Even
    Ihor> though I do understand the motivation of devs.  But they broke
    Ihor> bookmarklets :'(

I have been using this org-protocol addon[1] for more than a year and it has
been rock solid for me. According to the author, bookmarklets are getting less
and less useful because CSP (Content Security Policy) blocking them on many
sites (for example Github)[2].

Charles

Footnotes:
[1] 
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/org-protocol/?utm_source=addons.mozilla.org&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=search

[2]  https://github.com/vifon/org-protocol-for-firefox

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