Render Selection

Render selected text as HTML using Render Selection. This extension adds a a menu item to the context menu so that when you have…

Render Selection - Chrome Extension

Render Selection is a Chrome extension that adds a context menu item, enabling you to render selected text as HTML. It also allows you to render your clipboard contents in a new tab. Use it for viewing example HTML snippets on sites like stackoverflow.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 18
-1
Rating: 4.00
(3)
Version: 0.5 (Last updated: 2013-05-08)
Creation date: 2013-05-08
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • clipboardRead
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 359.42K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Cannot render html examples because the example contains only the body element
by R D, 2018-08-05

Exactly what I was looking for. I am using it to quickly render DB Visualizer exported as HTML to the clipboard. Thanks!
by Ron Levasseur, 2013-11-26

Great for quickly rendering a snippet of HTML!
by Daniel Rotondo, 2013-05-08
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Render Selection requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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