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1 <div id="pageData-name" class="pageData">What's New in Extensions?</div> | 1 <div id="pageData-name" class="pageData">What's New in Extensions?</div> |
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3 | 3 |
4 <p> | 4 <p> |
5 This page lists the API and manifest changes | 5 This page lists the API and manifest changes |
6 made in recent releases. | 6 made in recent releases. |
7 </p> | 7 </p> |
8 | 8 |
9 <ul> | 9 <ul> |
| 10 <li> <a href="#19">Google Chrome 19</a> </li> |
10 <li> <a href="#18">Google Chrome 18</a> </li> | 11 <li> <a href="#18">Google Chrome 18</a> </li> |
11 <li> <a href="#17">Google Chrome 17</a> </li> | 12 <li> <a href="#17">Google Chrome 17</a> </li> |
12 <li> <a href="#16">Google Chrome 16</a> </li> | 13 <li> <a href="#16">Google Chrome 16</a> </li> |
13 <li> <a href="#15">Google Chrome 15</a> </li> | 14 <li> <a href="#15">Google Chrome 15</a> </li> |
14 <li> <a href="#14">Google Chrome 14</a> </li> | 15 <li> <a href="#14">Google Chrome 14</a> </li> |
15 <li> <a href="#13">Google Chrome 13</a> </li> | 16 <li> <a href="#13">Google Chrome 13</a> </li> |
16 <li> <a href="#12">Google Chrome 12</a> </li> | 17 <li> <a href="#12">Google Chrome 12</a> </li> |
17 <li> <a href="#11">Google Chrome 11</a> </li> | 18 <li> <a href="#11">Google Chrome 11</a> </li> |
18 <li> <a href="#10">Google Chrome 10</a> </li> | 19 <li> <a href="#10">Google Chrome 10</a> </li> |
19 <li> <a href="#9">Google Chrome 9</a> </li> | 20 <li> <a href="#9">Google Chrome 9</a> </li> |
20 <li> <a href="#8">Google Chrome 8</a> </li> | 21 <li> <a href="#8">Google Chrome 8</a> </li> |
21 <li> <a href="#7">Google Chrome 7</a> </li> | 22 <li> <a href="#7">Google Chrome 7</a> </li> |
22 <li> <a href="#6">Google Chrome 6</a> </li> | 23 <li> <a href="#6">Google Chrome 6</a> </li> |
23 </ul> | 24 </ul> |
24 | 25 |
25 <p> | 26 <p> |
26 In addition to the changes listed below, | 27 In addition to the changes listed below, |
27 check out the | 28 check out the |
28 <a href="experimental.html">experimental APIs</a>. | 29 <a href="experimental.html">experimental APIs</a>. |
29 </p> | 30 </p> |
30 | 31 |
| 32 <h2 id="19"> Google Chrome 19 </h2> |
| 33 |
| 34 <h4> New APIs </h4> |
| 35 <ul> |
| 36 <li>The <a href="browsingData.html">browsing data API</a> |
| 37 lets you remove browsing data from a user's local profile. |
| 38 <li>The <a href="topSites.html">top sites API</a> |
| 39 gives you access to the top sites |
| 40 that are displayed on the new tab page. |
| 41 </ul> |
| 42 |
| 43 <h4> Manifest changes </h4> |
| 44 <ul> |
| 45 <li>The new <a href="manifest.html#intents">intents</a> |
| 46 field specifies all intent handlers provided by the extension. |
| 47 </ul> |
| 48 |
| 49 <h4> Additions to existing APIs </h4> |
| 50 <ul> |
| 51 <li>The window API's <a href="windows.html#type-Window">Window</a> |
| 52 object now has an <code>alwaysOnTop</code> property and |
| 53 supports the "fullscreen" state. |
| 54 <li>The <code>chrome.tabs</code> |
| 55 <a href="tabs.html#method-query">query()</a> method |
| 56 now has the <code>currentWindow</code> and |
| 57 <code>lastFocusedWindow</code> parameters. |
| 58 <li>The <a href="browserAction.html">browser action API</a> |
| 59 has the following new getter functions: |
| 60 <a href="browserAction.html#method-getTitle">getTitle</a>, |
| 61 <a href="browserAction.html#method-getBadgeText">getBadgeText</a>, |
| 62 <a href="browserAction.html#method-getBadgeBackgroundColor">getBadgeBackg
r |
| 63 oundColor</a>, and |
| 64 <a href="browserAction.html#method-getPopup">getPopup</a>. |
| 65 <li>The <a href="pageAction.html">page action API</a> |
| 66 has the following new getter functions: |
| 67 <a href="pageAction.html#method-getTitle">getTitle</a> and |
| 68 <a href="pageAction.html#method-getPopup">getPopup</a>. |
| 69 </ul> |
| 70 |
31 <h2 id="18"> Google Chrome 18 </h2> | 71 <h2 id="18"> Google Chrome 18 </h2> |
32 | 72 |
33 <h4> New APIs </h4> | 73 <h4> New APIs </h4> |
34 <ul> | 74 <ul> |
35 <li>The <a href="debugger.html">debugger API</a> | 75 <li>The <a href="debugger.html">debugger API</a> |
36 lets you use the Chrome Developer Tools | 76 lets you use the Chrome Developer Tools |
37 on one or more tabs remotely. | 77 on one or more tabs remotely. |
38 <li>The <a href="devtools.html">developer tools APIs</a> | 78 <li>The <a href="devtools.html">developer tools APIs</a> |
39 provide support for extending Chrome Developer Tools. | 79 provide support for extending Chrome Developer Tools. |
40 The inspected window API lets you interact with the inspected window. | 80 The inspected window API lets you interact with the inspected window. |
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183 within a wheel group (or an admin group). | 223 within a wheel group (or an admin group). |
184 <li>The "experimental" permission is no longer required | 224 <li>The "experimental" permission is no longer required |
185 for the | 225 for the |
186 <a href="windows.html#type-Window">window "panel"</a> type. | 226 <a href="windows.html#type-Window">window "panel"</a> type. |
187 By default, the "panel" type creates a popup | 227 By default, the "panel" type creates a popup |
188 unless the <code>--enable-panels</code> flag is set. | 228 unless the <code>--enable-panels</code> flag is set. |
189 </ul> | 229 </ul> |
190 | 230 |
191 <h2 id="15"> Google Chrome 15 </h2> | 231 <h2 id="15"> Google Chrome 15 </h2> |
192 | 232 |
193 <p>Chrome 15 had a few minor API additions. Also see the Chrome Web Store’s new | 233 <h4> New APIs </h4> |
194 <a href="http://code.google.com/chrome/webstore/docs/inline_installation.html">i
nline | 234 |
195 installation</a> feature, which lets your website help users install extensions | 235 <ul> |
196 (and apps) without sending them away to the store.</p> | 236 <li>The <a href="webstore.html">webstore API</a> |
| 237 lets you initiate app and extensions installations |
| 238 <a href="http://code.google.com/chrome/webstore/docs/inline_installation.html">
"inline"</a> |
| 239 from your site. |
| 240 </ul> |
197 | 241 |
198 <h4> Manifest changes </h4> | 242 <h4> Manifest changes </h4> |
199 <ul> | 243 <ul> |
200 <li>The new | 244 <li>The new |
201 <a href="manifest.html#offline_enabled">offline_enabled</a> field | 245 <a href="manifest.html#offline_enabled">offline_enabled</a> field |
202 lets you specify that your app works well even without an internet | 246 lets you specify that your app works well even without an internet |
203 connection. | 247 connection. |
204 </ul> | 248 </ul> |
205 | 249 |
206 <h4> Additions to existing APIs </h4> | 250 <h4> Additions to existing APIs </h4> |
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488 <ul> | 532 <ul> |
489 <li>The <a href="manifest.html#geolocation">geolocation</a> permission | 533 <li>The <a href="manifest.html#geolocation">geolocation</a> permission |
490 gives an extension access to the user's physical location. | 534 gives an extension access to the user's physical location. |
491 <li><a href="match_patterns.html">Match patterns</a> can now select all | 535 <li><a href="match_patterns.html">Match patterns</a> can now select all |
492 schemes or all URLs. | 536 schemes or all URLs. |
493 <li>Access to file:/// URLs no longer triggers the "access to your machine" | 537 <li>Access to file:/// URLs no longer triggers the "access to your machine" |
494 security warning, but now requires user opt-in from the extensions | 538 security warning, but now requires user opt-in from the extensions |
495 management page. | 539 management page. |
496 </ul> | 540 </ul> |
497 | 541 |
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