(Updated for Firfox 1.0) Using Xemacs to Edit Web Pages in Twiki

• Launch mozilla-firefox
• Go to http://www.extensionsmirror.nl/index.php?showtopic=70
• Right-Click on the Install link and select Save Link As to save MozEX_1.0.7_rep.xpi to your hard drive.
• Note: Under Firefox 1.0 RC2 on Mandrake 10, restarting Firefox at this point was all that's needed for installation. If you did not get MozEX automatically installed, do the next two steps.
• Open MozEX_1.0.7_rep.xpi by selecting File -> Open File
• Click Install Now after the Extension Manager window pops up.
• Restart Firebird
• Select Tools -> Extensions and double-click on MozEx
• Specify /tmp as the temporary file directory
• Under Textareas type gnuclient %t (see http://mozex.mozdev.org for more information)
• To edit a Twiki page, make sure that Xemacs has been launched. Click on the Edit button then right-click in the textarea. The text will be sent to an Xemacs buffer. Edit and click Done when finished.
• Click anywhere in the textarea to see the changes take effect

-- JeffreyHorner - 06 Jan 2005
-- FrankHarrell - 07 Jan 2005

(For Firefox < 1.0 and Mozilla) Using Xemacs to Edit Web Pages in Twiki

• Launch mozilla-firefox
• Select Tools -> Options -> Extensions -> Get New Extensions
• Scroll to Configuration, click MozEX, Install (to your local profile)
• Restart Firebird
• Select Tools -> Options -> Extensions and double-click on MozEx
• Specify /tmp as the temporary file directory
• Under Textareas type gnuclient %t (see http://mozex.mozdev.org for more information)
• To edit a Twiki page, make sure that Xemacs has been launched. Click on the Edit button then right-click in the textarea. The text will be sent to an Xemacs buffer. Edit and click Done when finished.
• Click anywhere in the textarea to see the changes take effect

-- FrankHarrell - 29 Jan 2004; modified 3 Jul 2004

Errors with Mozex

If mozex reports an error with a message similar to "NS_ERROR_FILE_UNRECOGNIZED_PATH", it cannot find the path to the executable (for instance, gnuclient). To fix this, specify the full path to the executable from the mozex preferences (like /usr/bin/gnuclient).