Excerpt with Link
Copies selected text and associated link (URL).
What is Excerpt with Link?
Excerpt with Link is a Chrome extension developed by Scott Hicks, and its main feature is "Copies selected text and associated link (URL).".
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Extension Usage Instructions
The "Excerpt with Link" extension copies selected text and the associated webpage link (URL) to the clipboard. This provides a quick and simple way to cite website text.
Select desired text, then open the context menu and select "Excerpt with Link" from the menu. You can normally open the context menu by right-clicking.
Please let me know of any issues you experience before writing a review -- I'm happy to continue to improve the solution. The extension is provided 'As-Is' without any express or implied warranty of any kind.
Note that I do not collect any information from the extension -- all handling is done at your local browser.
I hope you find this extension to be helpful.
Cheers,
/Scott
(The extension icon has been designed using resources from Flaticon.com)
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Updates:
v1.3: Improved text copy (selected text wasn't always copied for some websites).
v1.2: Improved memory utilization (background script is non-persistent). Extension Basic Information
| Name |  Excerpt with Link |
| ID | ecafbbbagbilgmcjpngaagjglmmkdpla |
| Official URL | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/excerpt-with-link/ecafbbbagbilgmcjpngaagjglmmkdpla |
| Description | Copies selected text and associated link (URL). |
| File Size | 10.1 KB |
| Installation Count | 45 |
| Current Version | 1.3 |
| Last Updated | 2023-08-30 |
| Publish Date | 2021-03-02 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 Total 1 Ratings |
| Developer | Scott Hicks |
| [email protected] | |
| Payment Type | free |
| Supported Languages | en |
| manifest.json | |
{
"update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
"name": "Excerpt with Link",
"version": "1.3",
"manifest_version": 2,
"short_name": "Excerpt with Link",
"description": "Copies selected text and associated link (URL).",
"author": "Wolf Mountain IP, LLC",
"options_ui": {
"page": "options.html"
},
"permissions": [
"contextMenus",
"clipboardWrite",
"activeTab"
],
"background": {
"scripts": [
"background.js"
],
"persistent": false
},
"icons": {
"16": "icon-16.png",
"32": "icon-32.png",
"64": "icon-64.png"
}
} | |
