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authorkathyw@google.com <kathyw@google.com@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98>2009-12-18 00:44:10 +0000
committerkathyw@google.com <kathyw@google.com@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98>2009-12-18 00:44:10 +0000
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Add *Request to the list of API that content scripts can use.
Add link to Message Passing page. TEST=none BUG=none Review URL: http://codereview.chromium.org/505044 git-svn-id: svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/src@34909 0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98
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@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
<p id="classSummary">
The <code>chrome.extension</code> module
has utilities that can be used by any extension page.
+It includes support for exchanging messages
+between an extension and its content scripts
+or between extensions,
+as described in detail in
+<a href="messaging.html">Message Passing</a>.
</p>
<h2 id="content scripts">Support for content scripts</h2>
@@ -13,11 +18,18 @@ can be used by content scripts:
<dl>
<dt>
+ <a href="#method-sendRequest"><code>sendRequest()</code></a> and
+ <a href="#event-onRequest"><code>onRequest</code></a>
+ </dt>
+ <dd>
+ Simple communication with extension pages
+ </dd>
+ <dt>
<a href="#method-connect"><code>connect()</code></a> and
<a href="#event-onConnect"><code>onConnect</code></a>
</dt>
<dd>
- Communication with extension pages
+ Extended communication with extension pages
</dd>
<dt>
<a href="#method-getURL"><code>getURL()</code></a>