GitHub Comment Editor

Add editor buttons to every text comment area on GitHub.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-12-30
By: Frakbot
Users: 67
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 0.0.8 (Last updated: 2015-05-05)
Creation date: 2015-05-05
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webNavigation
  • tabs
Size: 394.24K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Add simple editor buttons and shortcuts to every comment area in GitHub (issue, code diff and commit comments):

  • Bold (CTRL+B/Meta+B)
  • Italic (CTRL+I/Meta+I)
  • Strikethrough (CTRL+S/Meta+S)
  • Heading 1 (ALT+1)
  • Heading 2 (ALT+2)
  • Heading 3 (ALT+3)
  • Quote (CTRL+Q/Meta+Q)
  • Code (CTRL+D/Meta+D)
  • Link tag (CTRL+K/Meta+K)
  • Image tag (CTRL+M/Meta+M)
  • Unordered list (CTRL+U/Meta+U)
  • Ordered list (CTRL+O/Meta+O)
  • Check list (CTRL+H/Meta+H)
  • Horizontal rule (CTRL+L/Meta+L)
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User reviews

simple and effective
by Romain R, 2015-09-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

GitHub Comment Editor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

GitHub Comment Editor may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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