Update:

This script was previously called "Insert APT Link" but has now been renamed. As such, you need to uninstall any previous versions before installing the new one.

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About

This UserScript adds some buttons to the editing toolbar that allow the following to easily be inserted:

• Package installation button:

  

• Package installation text and icon:

  stackapplet

• Manpage link:

  manpage for the ping command

• Link to PPA archive:

  ppa:george-edison55/george-edison (Click here for instructions on using PPAs.)

• Link to Launchpad project:

  stackapplet

This UserScript is fully compatible with inline editing and the toolbar buttons should show up anywhere there is a WMD editor.

License

MIT License

Download

You can install the script by clicking the link below:
https://files.quickmediasolutions.com/userscripts/au_toolbar.user.js

Platform

Tested on Firefox 11 (and reported to work on Chrome too).

Contact

I can be reached at [email protected]

Code

Written in JavaScript using jQuery.