Regex Text Replacer

Specify regex patterns of text to match and replace in the page.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-02-15
By: sbreakey
Users: 59
Rating: 2.80 (5)
Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2014-09-06)
Creation date: 2014-09-06
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
Size: 6.39K

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Extension summary

Specify regular expression patters to match and replace. Only searches text nodes. Runs once DOM is fully loaded, and then monitors the DOM for changes.

Use %s in the replacement text to insert whatever was matched in the replacement. Use $1, $2, etc to insert the respective matched group.

User reviews

It worked perfectly on me, I use this to rectify my workflowy note! It worked so good that I feel obliged to log in to rate it! (usually I dont logged in when use google products)
by Wenhao Wang, 2021-11-17

didnt work for me with search: multiple="multiple" tabindex="1" size="5" replace: multiple="multiple" tabindex="1" size="10"
by Ich, 2017-08-17

Worked for me. I needed to add 2 rows before it would save properly; only one row didn't cut it.
by Marcel Ward, 2016-09-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Regex Text Replacer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Regex Text Replacer may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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