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1 <h1>Frequently Asked Questions</h1> | 1 <h1>Frequently Asked Questions</h1> |
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6 <p> | 6 <p> |
7 If you don't find an answer to your question here, | 7 If you don't find an answer to your question here, |
8 try the | 8 try the |
9 <a href="https://developer.chrome.com/webstore/faq">Chrome Web Store FAQ</a>, | 9 <a href="https://developer.chrome.com/webstore/faq">Chrome Web Store FAQ</a>, th
e |
10 the {{?is_apps}} | 10 {{?is_apps}} |
11 <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-chrome-app">[google-ch
rome-app] tag on Stack Overflow</a>, the | 11 <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-chrome-app">[google-ch
rome-app] tag on Stack Overflow</a>, the |
12 <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-apps">chromium-a
pps group</a>, or the | 12 <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-apps">chromium-a
pps group</a>, or the |
13 {{:is_apps}} | 13 {{:is_apps}} |
14 <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-chrome-extension">[goo
gle-chrome-extension] tag on Stack Overflow</a>, the | 14 <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-chrome-extension">[goo
gle-chrome-extension] tag on Stack Overflow</a>, the |
15 <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-extensions">chro
mium-extensions group</a>, or the | 15 <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-extensions">chro
mium-extensions group</a>, or the |
16 {{/is_apps}} | 16 {{/is_apps}} |
17 <a href="https://support.google.com/chrome_webstore/">store help</a>. | 17 <a href="https://support.google.com/chrome_webstore/">store help</a>. |
18 </p> | 18 </p> |
19 | 19 |
20 <div id="faq-TOC"> | 20 <div id="faq-TOC"> |
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397 you wish to report. This extension should have as little code as possible | 397 you wish to report. This extension should have as little code as possible |
398 to demonstrate the bug—generally this should be 100 lines of | 398 to demonstrate the bug—generally this should be 100 lines of |
399 code or less. Many times, developers find that they cannot reproduce their | 399 code or less. Many times, developers find that they cannot reproduce their |
400 issues this way, which is a good indicator that the bug is in their own | 400 issues this way, which is a good indicator that the bug is in their own |
401 code. | 401 code. |
402 </li> | 402 </li> |
403 <li> | 403 <li> |
404 Search the issue tracker at | 404 Search the issue tracker at |
405 <a href="http://crbug.com">http://crbug.com</a> to see whether | 405 <a href="http://crbug.com">http://crbug.com</a> to see whether |
406 someone has reported a similar issue. Most issues related to | 406 someone has reported a similar issue. Most issues related to |
407 extensions are filed under <strong>Cr=Platform-Extensions</strong>, so to | 407 extensions are filed under <strong>component=Platform>Extensions</strong>, s
o to |
408 look for an extension bug related to the | 408 look for an extension bug related to the |
409 chrome.tabs.executeScript function (for example), search for | 409 chrome.tabs.executeScript function (for example), search for |
410 "<code>Cr=Platform-Extensions Type=Bug chrome.tabs.executeScript</code>", | 410 "<code>component=Platform>Extensions Type=Bug chrome.tabs.executeScript</cod
e>", |
411 which will give you | 411 which will give you |
412 <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/list?can=2&q=Cr%3DPlatfor
m-Extensions+Type%3DBug+chrome.tabs.executeScript&colspec=ID+Pri+M+Iteration+Rel
easeBlock+Cr+Status+Owner+Summary+Modified&x=m&y=releaseblock&cells=tiles"> | 412 <a href="https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?can=2&q=component%
3DPlatform>Extensions+Type%3DBug+chrome.tabs.executeScript"> |
413 this list of results</a>. | 413 this list of results</a>. |
414 </li> | 414 </li> |
415 <li> | 415 <li> |
416 If you find a bug that describes your issue, click the star icon to be | 416 If you find a bug that describes your issue, click the star icon to be |
417 notified when the bug receives an update. <em>Do not respond to the | 417 notified when the bug receives an update. <em>Do not respond to the |
418 bug to say "me too" or ask "when will this be fixed?"</em>; such updates | 418 bug to say "me too" or ask "when will this be fixed?"</em>; such updates |
419 can cause hundreds of emails to be sent. Add a comment only if you have | 419 can cause hundreds of emails to be sent. Add a comment only if you have |
420 information (such as a better test case or a suggested fix) that is likely | 420 information (such as a better test case or a suggested fix) that is likely |
421 to be helpful. | 421 to be helpful. |
422 </li> | 422 </li> |
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452 API) that could be added to improve the extension development experience, | 452 API) that could be added to improve the extension development experience, |
453 make sure an appropriate request is filed in the issue tracker.</p> | 453 make sure an appropriate request is filed in the issue tracker.</p> |
454 | 454 |
455 <p>The steps you should follow to ensure this are:</p> | 455 <p>The steps you should follow to ensure this are:</p> |
456 | 456 |
457 <ol> | 457 <ol> |
458 <li> | 458 <li> |
459 Search the issue tracker at | 459 Search the issue tracker at |
460 <a href="http://crbug.com">http://crbug.com</a> to see whether | 460 <a href="http://crbug.com">http://crbug.com</a> to see whether |
461 someone has requested a similar feature. Most requests related to | 461 someone has requested a similar feature. Most requests related to |
462 extensions are filed under <strong>Cr=Platform-Extensions</strong>, so to | 462 extensions are filed under <strong>component=Platform>Extensions</strong>, s
o to |
463 look for an extension feature request related to keyboard shortcuts | 463 look for an extension feature request related to keyboard shortcuts |
464 (for example), search | 464 (for example), search |
465 for "<code>Cr=Platform-Extensions Type=Feature shortcuts</code>", | 465 for "<code>component=Platform>Extensions Type=Feature shortcuts</code>", |
466 which will give you | 466 which will give you |
467 <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/list?can=2&q=Cr%3DPlatfor
m-Extensions+Type%3DFeature+shortcuts&colspec=ID+Pri+M+Iteration+ReleaseBlock+Cr
+Status+Owner+Summary+Modified&x=m&y=releaseblock&cells=tiles"> | 467 <a href="https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?can=2&q=component%
3DPlatform>Extensions+Type%3DFeature+shortcuts"> |
468 this list of results</a>. | 468 this list of results</a>. |
469 </li> | 469 </li> |
470 <li> | 470 <li> |
471 If you find a ticket that matches your request, click the star icon to be | 471 If you find a ticket that matches your request, click the star icon to be |
472 notified when the bug receives an update. <em>Do not respond to the | 472 notified when the bug receives an update. <em>Do not respond to the |
473 bug to say "me too" or ask "when will this be implemented?"</em>; such | 473 bug to say "me too" or ask "when will this be implemented?"</em>; such |
474 updates can cause hundreds of emails to be sent. | 474 updates can cause hundreds of emails to be sent. |
475 </li> | 475 </li> |
476 <li> | 476 <li> |
477 If you found no appropriate ticket to star, file a new request at | 477 If you found no appropriate ticket to star, file a new request at |
478 <a href="http://crbug.com/new">http://crbug.com/new</a>. Be as detailed | 478 <a href="http://crbug.com/new">http://crbug.com/new</a>. Be as detailed |
479 as possible when filling out this form: choose a descriptive title | 479 as possible when filling out this form: choose a descriptive title |
480 and explain exactly what feature you would like and how you plan to use it. | 480 and explain exactly what feature you would like and how you plan to use it. |
481 </li> | 481 </li> |
482 <li> | 482 <li> |
483 Wait for the ticket to be updated. Most new requests are triaged within a | 483 Wait for the ticket to be updated. Most new requests are triaged within a |
484 week, although it can sometimes take longer for an update. <em>Do not reply | 484 week, although it can sometimes take longer for an update. <em>Do not reply |
485 to the ticket to ask when the feature will be added.</em> If your | 485 to the ticket to ask when the feature will be added.</em> If your |
486 ticket has not been modified after two weeks, please post a message to the | 486 ticket has not been modified after two weeks, please post a message to the |
487 <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-extensions/t
opics"> | 487 <a href="http://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/group/chromium-extensions/t
opics"> |
488 discussion group</a> with a link back to your request. | 488 discussion group</a> with a link back to your request. |
489 </li> | 489 </li> |
490 <li> | 490 <li> |
491 If you originally reported your request on the discussion group and were | 491 If you originally reported your request on the discussion group and were |
492 directed to this FAQ entry, reply to your original thread with a link | 492 directed to this FAQ entry, reply to your original thread with a link |
493 to the ticket you starred or opened. This will make it easier for others | 493 to the ticket you starred or opened. This will make it easier for others |
494 with the same request to find the correct ticket. | 494 with the same request to find the correct ticket. |
495 </li> | 495 </li> |
496 </ol> | 496 </ol> |
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