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Updated Quick guide: popup user interface (markdown)

Raymond Hill 2015-06-14 07:28:40 -04:00
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Quick-guide:-popup-user-interface.md

@ -153,4 +153,4 @@ Because of security and privacy concerns, many prefer to block all web fonts by
This will block all web fonts everywhere by default, and in this case you can toggle off the switch to allow web fonts on a per-site basis.
**Caveat:** Chromium's webRequest API [does not specifically report requests of type `font`](https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/webRequest#type-ResourceType), fonts are reported as type `other`. Whether a request is for a font resource is inferred by uBlock using the "extension" of the path part of a URL. However a URL can be anything really, regardless of request type, so for Chromium-based browsers, uBlock **may** have to block a font **after** the request is made, when the response headers are received from the remote server -- as the response headers allow to identify for sure the type of a resource.
**Caveat for Chromium-based browsers:** Chromium's webRequest API [does not specifically report requests of type `font`](https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/webRequest#type-ResourceType), fonts are reported as type `other`. Whether a request is for a font resource is inferred by uBlock using the "extension" of the path part of a URL. However a URL can be anything really, regardless of request type, so for Chromium-based browsers, uBlock **may** have to block a font **after** the request is made, when the response headers are received from the remote server -- as the response headers allow to identify for sure the type of a resource.