CellHTML

Add formatting to selected text in a Google Spreadsheets cell, writing it to the cell as HTML with non-ASCII encoded.

CellHTML - Format selected text in Google Spreadsheets cells

CellHTML is a Chrome extension that allows you to add formatting to selected text in Google Spreadsheets cells. It makes it easier to store formatted text as HTML, allowing you to make selections bold, italicized, underlined, or hyperlinked. Non-ASCII characters are also encoded automatically.
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Extension stats

Users: 18
1
Rating: 4.00
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Version: 1.1.2 (Last updated: 2015-01-05)
Creation date: 2015-01-05
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/*
  • https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/*
Size: 483.33K

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

The CellHTML extension makes it easier to use Google Spreadsheets to store formatted text as HTML.

When editing a cell, press cmd + / (slash) to edit the cell in rich text. Now you can make selections of text bold, italicized, underlined, or hyperlinked. Press cmd + / or click the "Submit" button to write the changes to the cell. Press the escape key or click the "x" button to cancel.

Formatted selections will now be enclosed in the appropriate HTML tags. Non-ASCII characters will also be encoded.

Then, press the "enter" key to save the cell.

User reviews

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Extension safety

Risk impact

CellHTML requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

CellHTML has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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