stsquad / emacs_chrome

A Chromium/Firefox "clone" of It's All Text for spawning an editor to edit text areas in browsers. Based on David Hilley's original Chromium extension.
https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/ljobjlafonikaiipfkggjbhkghgicgoh
GNU General Public License v3.0
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doesn't sync settings between computers #160

Open aspiers opened 5 years ago

aspiers commented 5 years ago

The option settings don't get stored in the user profile and synced across devices. It also means that if a local Chrome user profile is wiped, the settings don't get restored when the user signs in again.

stsquad commented 5 years ago

@aspiers I assume this is a Google service that extensions can take advantage of? Otherwise this is out of scope for the extension as we'd need infrastructure to support that.

aspiers commented 5 years ago

Yes, this is a mainstream API which countless other extensions have taken advantage of since it was introduced in Chrome 29:

https://developer.chrome.com/apps/storage

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@aspiers https://github.com/aspiers I assume this is a Google service that extensions can take advantage of? Otherwise this is out of scope for the extension as we'd need infrastructure to support that.

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