{"id":1020,"date":"2007-02-08T12:43:37","date_gmt":"2007-02-08T17:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2007\/02\/08\/my-first-firefox-extension-a-nato-phonetics-converter\/"},"modified":"2007-02-08T12:43:37","modified_gmt":"2007-02-08T17:43:37","slug":"my-first-firefox-extension-a-nato-phonetics-converter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2007\/02\/08\/my-first-firefox-extension-a-nato-phonetics-converter\/","title":{"rendered":"my first firefox extension! a NATO phonetics converter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My paid job is doing tech-support work and I often have to convey information to users over the phone.\u00c2\u00a0 To make sure we&#8217;re on the same page with spellings, I use the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO_phonetic_alphabet\">NATO phonetic alphabet<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 But, I can never remember certain letters.\u00c2\u00a0 One solution would be to just remember the NATO alphabet.\u00c2\u00a0 Or, I could just write a Firefox extension that lets you select text, click on &#8220;Show NATO Phonetics&#8221; in the context menu, and get a popup of the phonetics for the selected text.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/geoff.terrorware.com\/hacks\/nato.xpi\">Install the plugin<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My paid job is doing tech-support work and I often have to convey information to users over the phone.\u00c2\u00a0 To make sure we&#8217;re on the same page with spellings, I use the NATO phonetic alphabet.\u00c2\u00a0 But, I can never remember certain letters.\u00c2\u00a0 One solution would be to just remember the NATO alphabet.\u00c2\u00a0 Or, I could&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2007\/02\/08\/my-first-firefox-extension-a-nato-phonetics-converter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">my first firefox extension! a NATO phonetics converter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[200,201,21291,203,202,61],"class_list":["post-1020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-extension","tag-firefox","tag-hacks","tag-nato","tag-phonetic","tag-programming","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wnIz-gs","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}