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diff --git a/chrome/common/extensions/docs/static/experimental.html b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/static/experimental.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..46df0f2 --- /dev/null +++ b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/static/experimental.html @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +<div id="pageData-name" class="pageData">chrome.experimental.* APIs</div> + +<p> +We'd like your <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-extensions/topics">feedback</a> +on the following experimental APIs: +</p> + +<ul> + <li jsselect="experimentalAPIs();"><a jsvalues=".href: $this + '.html'" jscontent="$this" href="experimental.history.html" js>experimental.history</a></li> +</ul> + +<p class="caution"> +<b>Caution:</b> +Don't depend on these experimental APIs. +They might disappear, +and they <em>will</em> change. +Also, the extension gallery doesn't allow you to +upload extensions that use experimental APIs. +</p> + +<h2 id="using">How to use experimental APIs</h2> + +<ol> + <li> + Make sure you're using the +<a href="http://www.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channel">Dev channel</a> + of Google Chrome. + Although the experimental APIs might work in other versions, + we need your feedback on the latest incarnation of the APIs, + which you can find on the Dev channel. + </li> + <li> + Using the + <a href="http://code.google.com/chrome/extensions/dev/experimental.html">API documentation for the Dev channel</a>, + write the code for your extension. + </li> + <li> + Specify the "experimental" + <a href="manifest.html#permissions">permission</a> + in your extension's manifest, like this: +<pre> +"permissions": [ + <b>"experimental"</b>, + ... +], +</pre> + </li> + <li> + Specify the <b>--enable-experimental-extension-apis</b> flag + when you launch the browser. + On Windows, you can do this by modifying + the properties of the shortcut that you use to launch Google Chrome. + For example: + +<pre> +<em>path_to_chrome.exe</em> <b>--enable-experimental-extension-apis</b></pre> + </li> + + <li> + <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-extensions/topics">Give us feedback!</a> + Your comments and suggestions help us + improve the APIs and decide + which ones should move from experimental to supported. + </li> +</ol> + +<h2 id="other">More information</h2> + +<p> +For information on the standard APIs that extensions can use, see +<a href="api_index.html">chrome.* APIs</a> and +<a href="api_other.html">Other APIs</a>. +</p> |