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STANDARD NOTES EXTENSIONS CODE

The manifest declarations required to create each specific type of page are described below. Content Security Policy (CSP) for the extension and target web page (for content scripts)Įxecution Context and Manifest Restrictionsīrowser extension pages and their corresponding scripts are executed in one of the following contexts.

contextMenu, tabs, webNavigation, webRequest)

Permissions declared in the manifest (e.g.

background/event, popup, options, content, extension page) However, the specific APIs that are available to an extension from the browser object are dependent upon: In addition to the usual JavaScript Web APIs, additional APIs are available exclusively to extensions via the browser object. GitHub Issues 14 & 17 API Availability Overviewīrowser extensions are authored primarily with JavaScript. Need to resolve ID issue before we can address messaging ('passing data')

accessing user settings such as cookies.

passing data from Internet-hosted web pages to extensions.

UI augmentation for web browsers (host apps).

The goal for these core APIs is to provide functionality that extension authors need for: This will allow extension authors to greatly reduce or eliminate the rework necessary to create extensions that target different browsers.

STANDARD NOTES EXTENSIONS CODE

This Community Group's goal is to make browser extension code much more interoperable across browsers by specifying common extension interfaces and well-defined browser behavior. People interested in this topic are encouraged to join that group.īecause browsers supported different add-on models, extension authors wound up creating divergent codebases and delivering different browser-specific add-ons. With similar objectives but much more active participation, In the meanwhile, a new “WebExtensions Community Group”, The specifications have therefore not been maintained in a while, and are out of date. The level of participation has dropped below the level at which productive discussion is possible,Īnd activity in this group has stopped as a result. Implementation of the technologies discussed and tentatively specified in this Community Group is ongoingĪnd none of the original contributors have expressed opposition to this work.