Edit with VIM text editor

Edit an HTML element and all its child nodes in VIM text editor with real-time updates

You can use VIM editor for the following actions:

  1. Edit texture or any other text fields in any webpage.
  2. Edit HTML element using the toolbar inspection tool
  3. Edit any HTML element using the devtools
  4. Edit external CSS and JS files

This extension automatically transfers your changes when the generated temporary file gets saved. You can have as many simultaneous editors as you would like. The extension will keep track of these editors for you.

Important note: To use this extension you will need to have a VIM instance that supports GUI (works without a terminal emulator). By default, the extension uses MacVim on Mac and gVim on Windows and Linux operating systems.

Note: To use this extension you will need to install a small native wrapper which allows the extension monitor file writes. You will get the notification about how to install this wrapper on the first usage.

Manifest V2 Extension
By:
joue.quroi
Users:
270
Rating:
5.00
(1)
Version:
0.1.1 Last updated: 2019-10-06
Risk:
High risk impact High risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
  • nativeMessaging
  • downloads
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
Size:
161.00KB
Price:
Free
Email:
jo*****@gmail.com
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Data ingested on:
2020-12-13

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Edit with VIM text editor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Edit with VIM text editor may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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