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diff --git a/chrome/common/extensions/docs/webRequest.html b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/webRequest.html index e1fcb54..98d4080 100644 --- a/chrome/common/extensions/docs/webRequest.html +++ b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/webRequest.html @@ -392,6 +392,24 @@ complete nor stable. <li>Transfer-Encoding</li> </ul> <p></p> +<p> +The webRequest API only exposes requests that the extension has +permission to see, given its +<a href="manifest.html#permissions">host permissions</a>. +Moreover, only the following schemes are accessible: +<code>http://</code>, +<code>https://</code>, +<code>ftp://</code>, +<code>file://</code>, or +<code>chrome-extension://</code>. +In addition, even certain requests with URLs using one of the above schemes +are hidden, e.g., +<code>chrome-extension://other_extension_id</code> where +<code>other_extension_id</code> is not the ID of the extension to handle +the request, +<code>https://www.google.com/chrome</code>, +and others (this list is not complete). +</p> <h2 id="concepts">Concepts</h2> <p>As the following sections explain, events in the web request API use request IDs, and you can optionally specify filters and extra information when you |