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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T18:18:49+00:00 2026-05-15T18:18:49+00:00

I read Dive into Greasemonkey (by Mark Pilgrim ) written in 2005. It mentions

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I read “Dive into Greasemonkey” (by Mark Pilgrim) written in 2005. It mentions that Greasemonkey wraps a user script in an anonymous function wrapper. Does Greasemonkey insert the wrapper into the source JavaScript code or add it as any event handler such as window.onload?

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    2026-05-15T18:18:50+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 6:18 pm

    Does Greasemonkey insert the wrapper
    into the source JavaScript code or add
    it as any event handler such as
    window.onload?

    GM listens to DOMContentLoaded event (basically DOM Ready) here. Then wraps the userscript code and inserts that into a sandbox, here.

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