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Chrome Extension Manifest JSON Schema

Chrome Extension Manifest JSON Schema

Cezar Augusto

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An extension to finally bring support for Chrome extensions Manifest JSON schemas into Visual Studio Code
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An extension to finally bring support for Chrome extensions Manifest JSON schemas into Visual Studio Code

vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema Version Installs workflow

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This extension binds the Chrome extension JSON schema to your manifest.json files. You get inline validation and autocomplete for manifest fields while editing in Visual Studio Code.

Installation

Via vscode interface

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Via vscode marketplace

Look for vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema.

Building from source

If you do not want to get this extension from the Marketplace you can get it from source like this:

# Clone
git clone https://github.com/cezaraugusto/vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema.git

# Navigate
cd vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema

# Build
vsce package # needs vsce: npm install -g vsce

# Execute
code --install-extension vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema-$VERSION$.vsix

# Uninstall
code --uninstall-extension vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema-$VERSION$.vsix

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License

MIT (c) Cezar Augusto.

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