Maintainer: Jimmy Moon
- First make a new directory, and
cdinto it: mkdir my-new-chrome-extension && cd $_ - Install the generator:
npm install -g generator-chrome-extension - Run:
yo chrome-extension, optionally passing an extension name: yo chrome-extension [extension-name]
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--skip-installSkips the automatic execution of
bowerandnpmafter scaffolding has finished. -
--test-framework=[framework]Defaults to
mocha. Can be switched for another supported testing framework likejasmine.
Chrome Extension generator that creates everything you need to get started with extension development. You can choose Browser UI(Browser,Page Action, Omnibox) type and select into permissions what you need.
If you need more information? Please visit Google Chrome Extension Develpment
To test, go to: chrome://extensions, enable Developer mode and load app as an unpacked extension.
By default, generators compress the file that was created by building a js/css/html/resource file. You can distribute the compressed file using the Chrome Developer Dashboard to publish to the Chrome Web Store.
Run this command to build your Chrome Extension project.
grunt build
See the contributing docs
When submitting an issue, please follow the guidelines. Especially important is to make sure Yeoman is up-to-date, and providing the command or commands that cause the issue.
When submitting a bugfix, write a test that exposes the bug and fails before applying your fix. Submit the test alongside the fix.
When submitting a new feature, add tests that cover the feature.