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1 <!DOCTYPE html><!-- This page is a placeholder for generated extensions api doc. Note: 1 <!DOCTYPE html><!-- This page is a placeholder for generated extensions api doc. Note:
2 1) The <head> information in this page is significant, should be uniform 2 1) The <head> information in this page is significant, should be uniform
3 across api docs and should be edited only with knowledge of the 3 across api docs and should be edited only with knowledge of the
4 templating mechanism. 4 templating mechanism.
5 3) All <body>.innerHTML is genereated as an rendering step. If viewed in a 5 3) All <body>.innerHTML is genereated as an rendering step. If viewed in a
6 browser, it will be re-generated from the template, json schema and 6 browser, it will be re-generated from the template, json schema and
7 authored overview content. 7 authored overview content.
8 4) The <body>.innerHTML is also generated by an offline step so that this 8 4) The <body>.innerHTML is also generated by an offline step so that this
9 page may easily be indexed by search engines. 9 page may easily be indexed by search engines.
10 --><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head> 10 --><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head>
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163 <ul> 163 <ul>
164 <li>Browser UI 164 <li>Browser UI
165 <ul> 165 <ul>
166 <li><a href="browserAction.html">Browser Actions</a></li> 166 <li><a href="browserAction.html">Browser Actions</a></li>
167 <li><a href="contextMenus.html">Context Menus</a></li> 167 <li><a href="contextMenus.html">Context Menus</a></li>
168 <li><a href="notifications.html">Desktop Notifications</a></li > 168 <li><a href="notifications.html">Desktop Notifications</a></li >
169 <li><a href="omnibox.html">Omnibox</a></li> 169 <li><a href="omnibox.html">Omnibox</a></li>
170 <li><a href="options.html">Options Pages</a></li> 170 <li><a href="options.html">Options Pages</a></li>
171 <li><a href="override.html">Override Pages</a></li> 171 <li><a href="override.html">Override Pages</a></li>
172 <li><a href="pageAction.html">Page Actions</a></li> 172 <li><a href="pageAction.html">Page Actions</a></li>
173 <li><a href="themes.html">Themes</a></li>
174 </ul> 173 </ul>
175 </li> 174 </li>
176 <li>Browser Interaction 175 <li>Browser Interaction
177 <ul> 176 <ul>
178 <li><a href="bookmarks.html">Bookmarks</a></li> 177 <li><a href="bookmarks.html">Bookmarks</a></li>
179 <li><a href="cookies.html">Cookies</a></li> 178 <li><a href="cookies.html">Cookies</a></li>
180 <li><a href="events.html">Events</a></li> 179 <li><a href="events.html">Events</a></li>
181 <li><a href="history.html">History</a></li> 180 <li><a href="history.html">History</a></li>
182 <li><a href="management.html">Management</a></li> 181 <li><a href="management.html">Management</a></li>
183 <li><a href="tabs.html">Tabs</a></li> 182 <li><a href="tabs.html">Tabs</a></li>
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197 </ul> 196 </ul>
198 </li> 197 </li>
199 <li>Finishing 198 <li>Finishing
200 <ul> 199 <ul>
201 <li><a href="hosting.html">Hosting</a></li> 200 <li><a href="hosting.html">Hosting</a></li>
202 <li><a href="external_extensions.html">Other Deployment Option s</a></li> 201 <li><a href="external_extensions.html">Other Deployment Option s</a></li>
203 </ul> 202 </ul>
204 </li> 203 </li>
205 </ul> 204 </ul>
206 </li> 205 </li>
206 <li><h2><a href="apps.html">Packaged Apps</a></h2></li>
207 <li><h2><a href="tutorials.html">Tutorials</a></h2> 207 <li><h2><a href="tutorials.html">Tutorials</a></h2>
208 <ul> 208 <ul>
209 <li><a href="tut_debugging.html">Debugging</a></li> 209 <li><a href="tut_debugging.html">Debugging</a></li>
210 <li><a href="tut_analytics.html">Google Analytics</a></li> 210 <li><a href="tut_analytics.html">Google Analytics</a></li>
211 <li><a href="tut_oauth.html">OAuth</a></li> 211 <li><a href="tut_oauth.html">OAuth</a></li>
212 </ul> 212 </ul>
213 </li> 213 </li>
214 <li><h2>Reference</h2> 214 <li><h2>Reference</h2>
215 <ul> 215 <ul>
216 <li>Formats 216 <li>Formats
217 <ul> 217 <ul>
218 <li><a href="manifest.html">Manifest Files</a></li> 218 <li><a href="manifest.html">Manifest Files</a></li>
219 <li><a href="match_patterns.html">Match Patterns</a></li> 219 <li><a href="match_patterns.html">Match Patterns</a></li>
220 <!-- <li>Packages (.crx)</li> -->
221 </ul> 220 </ul>
222 </li> 221 </li>
222 <li><a href="permission_warnings.html">Permission Warnings</a></li >
223 <li><a href="api_index.html">chrome.* APIs</a></li> 223 <li><a href="api_index.html">chrome.* APIs</a></li>
224 <li><a href="api_other.html">Other APIs</a></li> 224 <li><a href="api_other.html">Other APIs</a></li>
225 </ul> 225 </ul>
226 </li> 226 </li>
227 <li><h2><a href="samples.html">Samples</a></h2></li> 227 <li><h2><a href="samples.html">Samples</a></h2></li>
228 <div class="line"> </div> 228 <div class="line"> </div>
229 <li><h2>More</h2> 229 <li><h2>More</h2>
230 <ul> 230 <ul>
231 <li><a href="http://code.google.com/chrome/webstore/docs/index.htm l">Chrome Web Store</a></li> 231 <li><a href="http://code.google.com/chrome/webstore/docs/index.htm l">Chrome Web Store</a></li>
232 <li><a href="http://code.google.com/chrome/apps/docs/developers_gu ide.html">Installable Web Apps</a></li> 232 <li><a href="http://code.google.com/chrome/apps/docs/developers_gu ide.html">Hosted Apps</a></li>
233 <li><a href="themes.html">Themes</a></li> 233 <li><a href="themes.html">Themes</a></li>
234 </ul> 234 </ul>
235 </li> 235 </li>
236 </ul> 236 </ul>
237 </div> 237 </div>
238 <script> 238 <script>
239 initToggles(); 239 initToggles();
240 </script> 240 </script>
241 241
242 <div class="g-unit" id="gc-pagecontent"> 242 <div class="g-unit" id="gc-pagecontent">
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335 <p id="classSummary" style="display: none; "> 335 <p id="classSummary" style="display: none; ">
336 For information on how to use experimental APIs, see the <a href="expe rimental.html">chrome.experimental.* APIs</a> page. 336 For information on how to use experimental APIs, see the <a href="expe rimental.html">chrome.experimental.* APIs</a> page.
337 </p> 337 </p>
338 338
339 <!-- STATIC CONTENT PLACEHOLDER --> 339 <!-- STATIC CONTENT PLACEHOLDER -->
340 <div id="static"><div id="pageData-name" class="pageData">Autoupdating</ div> 340 <div id="static"><div id="pageData-name" class="pageData">Autoupdating</ div>
341 <div id="pageData-showTOC" class="pageData">true</div> 341 <div id="pageData-showTOC" class="pageData">true</div>
342 342
343 <p>We want extensions to be autoupdated for some of the same reasons as Google C hrome itself: to incorporate bug and security fixes, add new features or perform ance enhancements, and improve user interfaces.</p> 343 <p>We want extensions to be autoupdated for some of the same reasons as Google C hrome itself: to incorporate bug and security fixes, add new features or perform ance enhancements, and improve user interfaces.</p>
344 344
345 <p>If you distribute your extension using the <a href="https://chrome.google.com /extensions">gallery</a>, you can <em>ignore this page</em>. You can use a web i nterface to release updated versions of your extension.</p> 345 <p>If you publish your extension using the <a href="https://chrome.google.com/we bstore/developer/dashboard">Chrome Developer Dashboard</a>, you can <em>ignore t his page</em>. You can use the dashboard to release updated versions of your ext ension to users, as well as to the Extensions Gallery or Chrome Web Store.</p>
346 346
347 <p>If you want to host your extension somewhere other than the gallery, keep rea ding. 347 <p>If you want to host your extension somewhere other than the gallery or store, keep reading.
348 You should also read <a href="hosting.html">Hosting</a> and 348 You should also read <a href="hosting.html">Hosting</a> and
349 <a href="packaging.html">Packaging</a>.</p> 349 <a href="packaging.html">Packaging</a>.</p>
350 350
351 351
352 <a name="H2-0"></a><h2>Overview</h2> 352 <a name="H2-0"></a><h2>Overview</h2>
353 <ul><li>An extension manifest may contain an "update_url" for doing update check s.</li> 353 <ul><li>An extension manifest may contain an "update_url" for doing update check s.</li>
354 <li>The content returned by an update check is an "update manifest" XML document listing the latest version of an extension (or set of extensions, more on that later).</li></ul> 354 <li>The content returned by an update check is an "update manifest" XML document listing the latest version of an extension (or set of extensions, more on that later).</li></ul>
355 355
356 <p>Every few hours, the browser will check if any installed extensions have an a utoupdate URL. For each one, it will make a request to that URL looking for an u pdate manifest XML file. If the update manifest mentions a version of an extensi on that is more recent than what's installed, it will download and install the n ew version. Similar to manual updates, the new crx must be signed with the same private key as the currently installed version.</p> 356 <p>Every few hours, the browser will check if any installed extensions have an a utoupdate URL. For each one, it will make a request to that URL looking for an u pdate manifest XML file. If the update manifest mentions a version of an extensi on that is more recent than what's installed, it will download and install the n ew version. Similar to manual updates, the new crx must be signed with the same private key as the currently installed version.</p>
357 357
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633 _uff=0; 633 _uff=0;
634 urchinTracker(); 634 urchinTracker();
635 } 635 }
636 catch(e) {/* urchinTracker not available. */} 636 catch(e) {/* urchinTracker not available. */}
637 </script> 637 </script>
638 <!-- end analytics --> 638 <!-- end analytics -->
639 </div> 639 </div>
640 </div> <!-- /gc-footer --> 640 </div> <!-- /gc-footer -->
641 </div> <!-- /gc-container --> 641 </div> <!-- /gc-container -->
642 </body></html> 642 </body></html>
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