webextension-scripts

This package includes scripts and configuration used by WebExtension Create.

Usage

webextension-scripts <script> [option]

Options

• -v --version output the version number
• -h --help output usage information

Commands

• build build folders ready for distribution
• init [template] initialize webextension-scripts in the current directory
• start start developing with auto reload

Available Scripts

Usage:

npx webextension-create [options]

Options:

• -v --version output the version number
• -d --dev use link instead of install for webextension-scripts
• -h --help output usage information

npm run start

Compiles the extension into ./build/unpacked to be loaded into your broswer for development. The extension automatically reloads when you save changes to the code.

Load into Chrome

1. Open Chrome
2. Go to chrome://extensions
3. Turn on Developer mode
4. Click Load unpacked
5. Select folder ./build/unpacked

Load into Firefox

1. Open Firefox
2. Go to about:debugging
3. Click Load Temporary Add-on...
4. Open ./build/unpacked/manifest.json

npm run build

Compiles the extension into ./build/unpacked and then packages that into production ready zips at ./build/{target}-{version}.zip.

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