Browser's external editor
Allows to edit form text fields with an external editor
What is Browser's external editor?
Browser's external editor is a Chrome extension that enables you to edit text fields in forms using an external editor. It provides seamless integration and improves productivity by allowing you to use your preferred editor for inputting text in web forms.
Extension stats
By: Ruslan Osmanov
Rating: 3.00
(2)
Creation date: 2019-10-16
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
- tabs
- scripting
- nativeMessaging
Size: 25.47K
Email: rr*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
There are two steps to follow before using the extension after installation:
- Configure the extension: https://github.com/rosmanov/chrome-bee/wiki/Configuration-in-Chrome
- Install a native messaging host application: https://github.com/rosmanov/chrome-bee/wiki/Installing-Host-Application
User reviews
Installation on my linux distro was not trivial, but it works like a charm.
by 
Eduardo Suarez-Santana, 2021-06-07
Eduardo Suarez-Santana, 2021-06-07The extension is unfinished, there are many places in the code that hardcode user's own directory.
by 
Anthony W., 2016-01-17
Anthony W., 2016-01-17Extension safety
Risk impact
Browser's external editor requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Browser's external editor has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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