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Questions tagged [add-on]

Add-on, a.k.a. Plug-in is a set of components that enhances the existing, or adds new capabilities to a software application.

A plug-in system is very common, because it lets other developers (and maybe users) make small plug-ins to add new features quite easily.

Add-ons are also a good customization tools, because they let users chose which of the features do they want, and which they don't. It also helps to keep the distributive small.

There are specific tags for certain platforms / applications, like

Usually it's better to use the more specific one.

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ReSharper/StyleCop-like Visual Studio addon for C/C++

Is there any ReSharper/StyleCop-like Visual Studio addon for C/C++? I'm using ReSharper and StyleCop addons every day. Just recently started a new project which involves C/C++ programming. I miss some features from these addons like code formatting,…
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OneNote VSTO gone?

I want to create a project related to OneNote add-on, however when I check into project templates I did not see a project template for OneNote 2013 Add-on. Is there a way I could develop an add-on for OneNote since Microsoft removed it from VSTO?
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Firefox add-on to add a .css and a .js file to a page

I want to make a Firefox add-on that adds a custom CSS and JavaScript file to the pages on http://*.example.com. Doing it with Chrome Extensions is pretty simple, but Firefox add-ons are a little bit confusing. What is the most simple way to do…
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How to make the library work with the caller script PropertiesService?

Until Google extends the import/export API to container-bound Apps Script projects, I have moved most of my project to a library which can use that API, and then made Google Docs project into a shell that just calls through to the library. My…
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How to install py.test?

So I am new to Python. This may be a very foolish question, but I have no idea how to install packages as pytest? It would be great if somebody could give instructions in order to achieve this.
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Undefined symbol on node.js addon

I'm trying to create some node.js addons. Inside the addon i have a call to a static lib. Everything compiles ok, but when i call my addon function from javascript, i get the following: module.js:356 Module._extensions[extension](this, filename); …
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How to detect if chrome sync feature is active? - Chrome Extension

I want to use chrome.storage.sync but I want to notify user if the feature is turned off or user is not signed in. Apparently, there's no way to check this. If the sync feature is turned off or user is not signed in, chrome.storage.sync simply…
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Online Merchandising using Umbraco

I need to build a website using asp.net + sql server for sports merchandise business where the requirement is to display and sell merchandise internationally. After some research I have decided to use Umbraco to build the website. However I don't…
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Using user preferences in Firefox addon

I'm building a Firefox Extension. It's injecting CSS into one website. But I want to inject it accordingly to user preferences. This is the most important part in my add-on: exports.main = function() { var pageMod = require("page-mod"); var test =…
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Git: Cloning through symlink requires password?

Using using vim's vundle package manager, I'm trying to clone the ps1 plugin to my machine. I'm on a Windows 7 machine and my vimfile directory is symlinked so even though my git repository is located on D:, my git commands are using my home folder…
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Communication between page-mod and context-menu in Firefox Addon SDK

Via the context-menu module I detect over which DOM element the user clicked my custom context menu item "Mark": var menu = require("context-menu").Item({ label: "Mark", contentScriptFile: data.url("context.js"), onMessage: function (node) { …
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Visual Studio extension installing

I have downloaded a Visual Studio extension. How can I install it to Visual Studio? (Note I am using Visual Studio 2012 Express)
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Safari extension send message to a specific tab

Is there a way to send a message from the global page to a specific tab? What I'm currently doing is, on tab creation the injected script creates a unique id and sends a message with this number to the global page and the global page saves this…
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Why won't my C# app execute on a different machine?

I've been developing an app for about 2 months. It's the first time I've done anything of this size before. Now that I'm getting close to having all the processes functioning the way I want them to, I'm getting the error below when I try to run…
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Creating this kind of popup in Firefox Addons?

I'm trying to create a popup like this for use in my addon - is it possible? If so, how's it done? Thanks in advance!
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