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Browser extensions are additions to a browser that add to or improve some part of the browser's functionality.

Browser extensions are additions to a browser that add to or improve some part of the browser's functionality.

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How do auto-form fillers such as Chrome or LastPass access the form elements on a website?

I was under the impression that accessing elements from a site is Cross-Domain Access and unless the origin was allowed then you couldn't access those elements from the 'target'. How is this different for example than loading SalesForce.com in an…
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turn off firefox extensions on my page

Can I somehow turn off all user browser-extensions (or specific ones, for Firefox or any other browser) when user enters my page? More specific, I'm creating new window with window.open and I want this window to have only address bar and nothing…
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Internet Explorer Extension to Configure a New Device

I am trying to write an extension to configure a new device that we use for work. This device is used to restart any devices that are connected to it. It has a static IP address which you use to access and configure the device. There are usually…
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Sending HTTP request from BHO

I want to call the API of my application from an IE extension. I am developing an extension in which the browser extension will call the API whenever a webpage is loaded. in simple words, How can i send HTTP request from BHO.
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Advantages & Disadvantages of writing IE addons in .NET

Since i am a .NET developer, I am planning to write a IE addon in .NET. Does anyone here have experience with/in developing IE extensions in .NET that can share their knowledge? Specifically i like to know about advantages & disadvantages of using…
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Is there a way to wrap this JS call neatly?

Let's say I have: var details = { method: 'POST', url: 'http://example.com/', async: true, params: {'param1': '1', 'param2': '2'}, headers: {'If-Modified-Since': 'Sat, 1 Jan 2000 00:00:00 GMT',…
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Customize CrossRider installer

Let me detail what I'm trying to accomplish: I have 1 application that (besides the specific app code) also contains a CrossRider extension. Based on the options that the user selects when installing the application, he can enable/disable various…
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How to store data on crossrider local database such that data persists till the browser is restarted/closed

I have to store a 6 digit number on the crossrider local database, for which I am using appAPI.db.async . I want to implement one of the following : 1) A way to tell crossrider to delete the data stored, when the browser is closed by the user. …
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How to set more than one value for a same key?

I am using Crossrider API to develop a browser extension. I want to add multiple values for same key in Crossrider local database, The method that crossrider supports is appAPI.db.set appAPI.db.set(key, value, [expires]) But I want to save many…
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How to transfer an object between background and content script in kango framework

Is it possible to transfer an object between background and content script within a browser extension? I want my background script to handle my in-browser storage. My content script should trace user interactions and store them. Therefore I planed…
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Can i host google chrome extensions on my site

I have created one Google chrome extension for my site. I need to be installed this extension automatically while I am running my webpage on browser.. I want to place the packed extension in my own site. is it's possible to host my extension in my…
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Safari Extension Sending a Message To an App

I'm new in making browser extensions. I need to make an extension for Safari capable of launching or sending a message to an existing app on user machine. I want to do this in Mac platform. I want to know is it possible? and if it is possible can…
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NSIS Script example to install extension on all browsers (Chrome, FF, IE, Opera, Safari)

i need to package my plugin into an installer so that it can install on all available browsers on the computer. After browsing many topics, i found a couple of script to single install Chrome or FF script with NSIS that helped a lot, but i really…
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Chrome extension with news ticker

Hello fellow programmers. I want to make a browser extension that will put a news ticker at the top of every page.I want to use the code here (as it will make coding easier):…
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Develop IE extension in VS express 2010?

I have already developed some simple extensions for chrome and opera.And da documentation provided by them was so cool that It took abt 1 week to get the things. But developing IE extension is pretty difficult.NO proper documentation !! MSDN…
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