As far as I know, there is no API for Chrome extensions (like Vimium) to access the native file system.
API for Chrome extensions (like Vimium) to access the native file system.
If we are granted the local URLs permission in chrome://extensions, then we should be able to access it with an XMLHttpRequest
, as with any other file.
On a side note (if this ever gets implemented), it'd be great to use the xdg-config directory on Linux rather than cluttering up the home directory:
https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html
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On a side note (if this ever gets implemented), it'd be great to use the xdg-config directory on Linux rather than cluttering up the home directory:
https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html