How to create chrome extension crx file programatically ?

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Ankur Shah

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Jul 7, 2010, 12:19:31 PM7/7/10

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Hi All,

Currently my requirement is I want to create chorme
extension crx file non interactively (using some bat file or ant
script). So what are the options available for same ?

Thanks,

Ankur Shah

Sam Kerner

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Jul 7, 2010, 1:41:56 PM7/7/10

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Ankur,
You can run chrome with the option --pack-extension from a script.
See the section "Packaging at the command line" at
http://code.google.com/chrome/extensions/packaging.html#H2-2 .