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author | aa@chromium.org <aa@chromium.org@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98> | 2010-08-18 22:53:16 +0000 |
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committer | aa@chromium.org <aa@chromium.org@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98> | 2010-08-18 22:53:16 +0000 |
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Add whats_new.html to extension docs.
Review URL: http://codereview.chromium.org/3183016
git-svn-id: svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/src@56613 0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98
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diff --git a/chrome/common/extensions/docs/whats_new.html b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/whats_new.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b1a9afe --- /dev/null +++ b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/whats_new.html @@ -0,0 +1,534 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html><!-- This page is a placeholder for generated extensions api doc. Note: + 1) The <head> information in this page is significant, should be uniform + across api docs and should be edited only with knowledge of the + templating mechanism. + 3) All <body>.innerHTML is genereated as an rendering step. If viewed in a + browser, it will be re-generated from the template, json schema and + authored overview content. + 4) The <body>.innerHTML is also generated by an offline step so that this + page may easily be indexed by search engines. +--><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> + <link href="css/ApiRefStyles.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> + <link href="css/print.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="print"> + <script type="text/javascript" src="../../../third_party/jstemplate/jstemplate_compiled.js"> + </script> + <script type="text/javascript" src="js/api_page_generator.js"></script> + <script type="text/javascript" src="js/bootstrap.js"></script> + <title>What's New in Extensions? - Google Chrome Extensions - Google Code</title></head> + <body> <div id="gc-container" class="labs"> + <div id="devModeWarning"> + You are viewing extension docs in chrome via the 'file:' scheme: are you expecting to see local changes when you refresh? You'll need run chrome with --allow-file-access-from-files. + </div> + <!-- SUBTEMPLATES: DO NOT MOVE FROM THIS LOCATION --> + <!-- In particular, sub-templates that recurse, must be used by allowing + jstemplate to make a copy of the template in this section which + are not operated on by way of the jsskip="true" --> + <div style="display:none"> + + <!-- VALUE --> + <div id="valueTemplate"> + <dt> + <var>paramName</var> + <em> + + <!-- TYPE --> + <div style="display:inline"> + ( + <span class="optional">optional</span> + <span class="enum">enumerated</span> + <span id="typeTemplate"> + <span> + <a> Type</a> + </span> + <span> + <span> + array of <span><span></span></span> + </span> + <span>paramType</span> + <span></span> + </span> + </span> + ) + </div> + + </em> + </dt> + <dd class="todo"> + Undocumented. + </dd> + <dd> + Description of this parameter from the json schema. + </dd> + <dd> + This parameter was added in version + <b><span></span></b>. + You must omit this parameter in earlier versions, + and you may omit it in any version. If you require this + parameter, the manifest key + <a href="manifest.html#minimum_chrome_version">minimum_chrome_version</a> + can ensure that your extension won't be run in an earlier browser version. + </dd> + + <!-- OBJECT PROPERTIES --> + <dd> + <dl> + <div> + <div> + </div> + </div> + </dl> + </dd> + + <!-- FUNCTION PARAMETERS --> + <dd> + <div></div> + </dd> + + </div> <!-- /VALUE --> + + <div id="functionParametersTemplate"> + <h5>Parameters</h5> + <dl> + <div> + <div> + </div> + </div> + </dl> + </div> + </div> <!-- /SUBTEMPLATES --> + + <a id="top"></a> + <div id="skipto"> + <a href="#gc-pagecontent">Skip to page content</a> + <a href="#gc-toc">Skip to main navigation</a> + </div> + <!-- API HEADER --> + <table id="header" width="100%" cellspacing="0" border="0"> + <tbody><tr> + <td valign="middle"><a href="http://code.google.com/"><img src="images/code_labs_logo.gif" height="43" width="161" alt="Google Code Labs" style="border:0; margin:0;"></a></td> + <td valign="middle" width="100%" style="padding-left:0.6em;"> + <form action="http://www.google.com/cse" id="cse" style="margin-top:0.5em"> + <div id="gsc-search-box"> + <input type="hidden" name="cx" value="002967670403910741006:61_cvzfqtno"> + <input type="hidden" name="ie" value="UTF-8"> + <input type="text" name="q" value="" size="55"> + <input class="gsc-search-button" type="submit" name="sa" value="Search"> + <br> + <span class="greytext">e.g. "page action" or "tabs"</span> + </div> + </form> + + <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.google.com/jsapi"></script> + <script type="text/javascript">google.load("elements", "1", {packages: "transliteration"});</script> + <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.google.com/coop/cse/t13n?form=cse&t13n_langs=en"></script> + <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.google.com/coop/cse/brand?form=cse&lang=en"></script> + </td> + </tr> + </tbody></table> + + <div id="codesiteContent" class=""> + + <a id="gc-topnav-anchor"></a> + <div id="gc-topnav"> + <h1>Google Chrome Extensions (<a href="http://code.google.com/labs/">Labs</a>)</h1> + <ul id="home" class="gc-topnav-tabs"> + <li id="home_link"> + <a href="index.html" title="Google Chrome Extensions home page">Home</a> + </li> + <li id="docs_link"> + <a href="docs.html" title="Official Google Chrome Extensions documentation">Docs</a> + </li> + <li id="faq_link"> + <a href="faq.html" title="Answers to frequently asked questions about Google Chrome Extensions">FAQ</a> + </li> + <li id="samples_link"> + <a href="samples.html" title="Sample extensions (with source code)">Samples</a> + </li> + <li id="group_link"> + <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-extensions" title="Google Chrome Extensions developer forum">Group</a> + </li> + </ul> + </div> <!-- end gc-topnav --> + + <div class="g-section g-tpl-170"> + <!-- SIDENAV --> + <div class="g-unit g-first" id="gc-toc"> + <ul> + <li><a href="getstarted.html">Getting Started</a></li> + <li><a href="overview.html">Overview</a></li> + <li class="leftNavSelected">What's New?</li> + <li><h2><a href="devguide.html">Developer's Guide</a></h2> + <ul> + <li>Browser UI + <ul> + <li><a href="browserAction.html">Browser Actions</a></li> + <li><a href="contextMenus.html">Context Menus</a></li> + <li><a href="notifications.html">Desktop Notifications</a></li> + <li><a href="options.html">Options Pages</a></li> + <li><a href="override.html">Override Pages</a></li> + <li><a href="pageAction.html">Page Actions</a></li> + <li><a href="themes.html">Themes</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>Browser Interaction + <ul> + <li><a href="bookmarks.html">Bookmarks</a></li> + <li><a href="cookies.html">Cookies</a></li> + <li><a href="events.html">Events</a></li> + <li><a href="history.html">History</a></li> + <li><a href="tabs.html">Tabs</a></li> + <li><a href="windows.html">Windows</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>Implementation + <ul> + <li><a href="a11y.html">Accessibility</a></li> + <li><a href="background_pages.html">Background Pages</a></li> + <li><a href="content_scripts.html">Content Scripts</a></li> + <li><a href="xhr.html">Cross-Origin XHR</a></li> + <li><a href="idle.html">Idle</a></li> + <li><a href="i18n.html">Internationalization</a></li> + <li><a href="messaging.html">Message Passing</a></li> + <li><a href="npapi.html">NPAPI Plugins</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>Finishing + <ul> + <li><a href="hosting.html">Hosting</a></li> + <li><a href="external_extensions.html">Other Deployment Options</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><h2><a href="tutorials.html">Tutorials</a></h2> + <ul> + <li><a href="tut_debugging.html">Debugging</a></li> + <li><a href="tut_analytics.html">Google Analytics</a></li> + <li><a href="tut_oauth.html">OAuth</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><h2>Reference</h2> + <ul> + <li>Formats + <ul> + <li><a href="manifest.html">Manifest Files</a></li> + <li><a href="match_patterns.html">Match Patterns</a></li> + <!-- <li>Packages (.crx)</li> --> + </ul> + </li> + <li><a href="api_index.html">chrome.* APIs</a></li> + <li><a href="api_other.html">Other APIs</a></li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><h2><a href="samples.html">Samples</a></h2></li> + </ul> + </div> + + <div class="g-unit" id="gc-pagecontent"> + <div id="pageTitle"> + <h1 class="page_title">What's New in Extensions?</h1> + </div> + <!-- TABLE OF CONTENTS --> + <div id="toc" style="display: none; "> + <h2>Contents</h2> + <ol> + <li> + <a>h2Name</a> + <ol> + <li> + <a>h3Name</a> + </li> + </ol> + </li> + <li> + <a href="#apiReference">API reference</a> + <ol> + <li> + <a href="#properties">Properties</a> + <ol> + <li> + <a href="#property-anchor">propertyName</a> + </li> + </ol> + </li> + <li> + <a href="#methods">Methods</a> + <ol> + <li> + <a href="#method-anchor">methodName</a> + </li> + </ol> + </li> + <li> + <a href="#events">Events</a> + <ol> + <li> + <a href="#event-anchor">eventName</a> + </li> + </ol> + </li> + <li> + <a href="#types">Types</a> + <ol> + <li> + <a href="#id-anchor">id</a> + </li> + </ol> + </li> + </ol> + </li> + </ol> + </div> + <!-- /TABLE OF CONTENTS --> + + <!-- Standard content lead-in for experimental API pages --> + <p id="classSummary" style="display: none; "> + For information on how to use experimental APIs, see the <a href="experimental.html">chrome.experimental.* APIs</a> page. + </p> + + <!-- STATIC CONTENT PLACEHOLDER --> + <div id="static"><div id="pageData-name" class="pageData">What's New in Extensions?</div> + + +<!-- <div id="pageData-showTOC" class="pageData">true</div> --> + +<style> +#changes-listing .section { + margin-top:1em; +} +</style> + +<h4>Google Chrome 6</h4> +<ul id="changes-listing"> + <li class="section"><b>New APIs</b> + <ul> + <li>The <a href="contextMenus.html">Context Menus API</a> allows you to + add context menus to pages or specific objects on a page + </li><li>The <a href="cookies.html">Cookies API</a> allows you to manage the + browser's cookie system + </li><li>The <a href="idle.html">Idle API</a> allows you to detect when the + machine's idle state changes + </li></ul> + </li><li class="section"><b>Manifest Changes</b> + <ul> + <li>The <a href="manifest.html#geolocation">geolocation</a> permission + gives an extension access to the user's physical location + </li><li><a href="match_patterns.html">Match patterns</a> can now select all + schemes or all urls + </li><li>Access to file:/// URLs no longer triggers the "access to your machine" + security warning, but now requires user opt-in from the extension + management page + </li></ul> + </li><li class="section"><b>Additions to existing APIs</b> + <ul> + <li><a href="extension.html#method-getViews">chrome.extension.getViews()</a> + can now return popup views + </li><li>Added <a href="windows.html#property-WINDOW_ID_NONE">WINDOW_ID_NONE</a> constant + for when focus shifts away from the browser + </li><li>The <a href="tabs.html#method-getCurrent">chrome.tabs.getCurrent()</a> method + returns the tab associated with the currently executing script + </li></ul> + </li><li class="section"><b>New experimental APIs</b> + <ul> + <li>The <a href="experimental.omnibox.html">Omnibox API</a> allows you to + add functionality to the browser's omnibox + </li><li>The <a href="experimental.infobars.html">Infobars API</a> allows you + to add UI panels across the top of a tab + </li></ul> +</li></ul> +</div> + + <!-- API PAGE --> + <div class="apiPage" style="display: none; "> + <a name="apiReference"></a> + <h2>API reference: chrome.apiname </h2> + + <!-- PROPERTIES --> + <div class="apiGroup"> + <a name="properties"></a> + <h3 id="properties">Properties</h3> + + <div> + <a></a> + <h4>getLastError</h4> + <div class="summary"> + <!-- Note: intentionally longer 80 columns --> + <span>chrome.extension</span><span>lastError</span> + </div> + <div> + </div> + </div> + + </div> <!-- /apiGroup --> + + <!-- METHODS --> + <div class="apiGroup" id="methods"> + <a name="methods"></a> + <h3>Methods</h3> + + <!-- iterates over all functions --> + <div class="apiItem"> + <a></a> <!-- method-anchor --> + <h4>method name</h4> + + <div class="summary"><span>void</span> + <!-- Note: intentionally longer 80 columns --> + <span>chrome.module.methodName</span>(<span><span>, </span><span></span> + <var><span></span></var></span>)</div> + + <div class="description"> + <p class="todo">Undocumented.</p> + <p> + A description from the json schema def of the function goes here. + </p> + + <!-- PARAMETERS --> + <h4>Parameters</h4> + <dl> + <div> + <div> + </div> + </div> + </dl> + + <!-- RETURNS --> + <h4>Returns</h4> + <dl> + <div> + <div> + </div> + </div> + </dl> + + <!-- CALLBACK --> + <div> + <div> + <h4>Callback function</h4> + <p> + The callback <em>parameter</em> should specify a function + that looks like this: + </p> + <p> + If you specify the <em>callback</em> parameter, it should + specify a function that looks like this: + </p> + + <!-- Note: intentionally longer 80 columns --> + <pre>function(<span>Type param1, Type param2</span>) <span class="subdued">{...}</span>);</pre> + <dl> + <div> + <div> + </div> + </div> + </dl> + </div> + </div> + + <!-- MIN_VERSION --> + <p> + This function was added in version <b><span></span></b>. + If you require this function, the manifest key + <a href="manifest.html#minimum_chrome_version">minimum_chrome_version</a> + can ensure that your extension won't be run in an earlier browser version. + </p> + </div> <!-- /description --> + + </div> <!-- /apiItem --> + + </div> <!-- /apiGroup --> + + <!-- EVENTS --> + <div class="apiGroup"> + <a name="events"></a> + <h3 id="events">Events</h3> + + <!-- iterates over all events --> + <div class="apiItem"> + <a></a> + <h4>event name</h4> + + <div class="summary"> + <!-- Note: intentionally longer 80 columns --> + <span class="subdued">chrome.bookmarks</span><span>onEvent</span><span class="subdued">.addListener</span>(function(<span>Type param1, Type param2</span>) <span class="subdued">{...}</span>); + </div> + + <div class="description"> + <p class="todo">Undocumented.</p> + <p> + A description from the json schema def of the event goes here. + </p> + + <!-- PARAMETERS --> + <h4>Parameters</h4> + <dl> + <div> + <div> + </div> + </div> + </dl> + + </div> <!-- /decription --> + + </div> <!-- /apiItem --> + + </div> <!-- /apiGroup --> + + <!-- TYPES --> + <div class="apiGroup"> + <a name="types"></a> + <h3 id="types">Types</h3> + + <!-- iterates over all types --> + <div class="apiItem"> + <a></a> + <h4>type name</h4> + + <div> + </div> + + </div> <!-- /apiItem --> + + </div> <!-- /apiGroup --> + + </div> <!-- /apiPage --> + </div> <!-- /gc-pagecontent --> + </div> <!-- /g-section --> + </div> <!-- /codesiteContent --> + <div id="gc-footer" --=""> + <div class="text"> + <p> + Except as otherwise <a href="http://code.google.com/policies.html#restrictions">noted</a>, + the content of this page is licensed under the <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">Creative Commons + Attribution 3.0 License</a>, and code samples are licensed under the + <a rel="license" href="http://code.google.com/google_bsd_license.html">BSD License</a>. + </p> + <p> + ©2010 Google + </p> + +<!-- begin analytics --> +<script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript"></script> +<script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/ga.js" type="text/javascript"></script> + +<script type="text/javascript"> + // chrome doc tracking + try { + var engdocs = _gat._getTracker("YT-10763712-2"); + engdocs._trackPageview(); + } catch(err) {} + + // code.google.com site-wide tracking + try { + _uacct="UA-18071-1"; + _uanchor=1; + _uff=0; + urchinTracker(); + } + catch(e) {/* urchinTracker not available. */} +</script> +<!-- end analytics --> + </div> + </div> <!-- /gc-footer --> + </div> <!-- /gc-container --> +</body></html> |