crbug.com/76705
On Mar 18, 1:20 pm, Scott Fujan <
sc...@fujan.name> wrote:
> Actually, I just did the testing, and file:// is never enabled for
> permissions. I always get this message whether the file:// checkbox is
> checked or not:
>
> "Error during tabs.executeScript: Cannot access contents of url "
> file:///test.htm". Extension manifest must request permission to access this
> host."
>
> Additionally, I just found out that *the file:// checkbox doesn't even
> appear* if you only have <all_urls> in the permissions. You have to have a
> content script with <all_urls> for the checkbox to appear.
>
> I have tested this in 12.0.705.0 and 10.0.648.134, and I have tested
> unpacked and packed versions. I am going to file a bug and post back here
> unless someone catches something stupid.
>
> manifest.json:
> {
> "name": "Test File://",
> "version": "0.1",
> "description": "descrip",
> "background_page": "background.html",
> "content_scripts": [
> {
> "matches": [ "<all_urls>" ],
> "js": [ "test.js" ]
> }
> ],
> "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"]
>
> }
>
> background.html:
> <html><body><script>
> chrome.windows.getAll({populate:true},function(wins){
> for(i in wins) for(j in wins[i].tabs)
> if(wins[i].tabs[j].url.match(/^file/))
> chrome.tabs.executeScript(wins[i].tabs[j].id,{code:"alert('test!')"});});
>
> </script></body></html>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 6:30 AM, PhistucK <
phist...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > When using executeScript, you need to specify "<all_urls>" in the
> > permissions key.
>
> > ☆*PhistucK*
>
> > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 01:21, Scott Fujan <
sc...@fujan.name> wrote:
>
> >> I have just come upon a similar issue where I can't use executeScript on a
> >> file:// url tab when the checkbox is checked. The contentscript works as
> >> expected. I use <all_urls> for both permissions and matches. Seems to be a
> >> bug, but I need to research more.
>
> >> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Boris Smus <
s...@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> >>> This should work. When I open a file:// URL, content scripts that have
> >>> "matches": ["<all_urls>"] get injected as expected. Could you please share
> >>> your manifest?
>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> - Boris
>
> >>> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Tyler <
tyler.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>>> Goal of my extension: User opens a local HTML file, pushes a button, I
> >>>> inject jQuery into that local HTML file and do a bunch of formatting
> >>>> of the page. Bigger picture, the local HTML file is a report with some
> >>>> poor formatting and I just want to clean it up a bit. I started a
> >>>> prototype where I simply inject jQuery and <div>hello world</div> into
> >>>> a page which works fine for http:// files, but not local files.
>
> >>>> I searched and found a number of posts, but no definitive response.
> >>>> Just to be clear, I don't want my extension to be able to open files
> >>>> on a user's file system as I understand the security implications that
> >>>> has. I just want the user to open a local file, then push a button to
> >>>> format it.
>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Tyler
>
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