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Formbot

A chrome extension which fills in any input in a page. In the options page, the extension could be configured and the actual input text could be customised.

Note: Please note that the customised text is currently being stored in the browser's local storage and therefore could not be considered secure.

Installation

  1. Locate the extension file in the repository found at [extension -> chrome-extension.crx]
  2. Drag and drop the file on chrome's extenstion page.

How to use it

  • To use the extension with the default options just click on the extension icon and the inputs of the current open tab will be filled up.
  • To customise the input text, right click on the extension icon and click on the [options] option.
  • Edit the input text and the changes will be saved automatically. Next time the extension is used, the new configuration should be used.

For Developers

  • In order to build the extension, Grunt is required, the installation guide could be found here.
  • Code modifications should be made in the [src] folder of the repository.
  • In order to test the new changes, run the [chromeextension] grunt task which will build the source files and refresh the [dist] folder.
  • To manually test the extension, click on the [Load Unpacked extension] and select the [dist] folder of the repository in chrome's extnsions page. (Developer mode has to be selected in order to be able to use the extension)

How to contribute

Contributions could be made:

  • Opening issues of bugs which you find while using the extension. (Please provide adequate replication steps of how to reproduce the bug described)
  • Submitting pull requests which fix bugs/issues or provide a new feature. Before submitting a pull requuest please open an issue describing how the bug/feature will be tackled so that the solution could be discussed before hand.