Briskine Browser Extension

Text expander for the web

Write emails faster. Create text templates and insert them with shortcuts on any website.

Visit the Briskine website.

Development

• Install Node.js and npm.
• Run npm install to install all dependencies.

The following commands are available:

• npm start

Development mode. Creates development manifest, watches files and recompiles them automatically. The build is placed in /ext.

• npm run build

Build extension and compress it as a zip file. The built extension is in /ext, and the zip file is in /build.

• Append -- safari to any command to build the Safari version. (eg. npm run build -- safari).

Known issues

1. Saving a template from the context menus doesn't work with multi-lines.

   Relevant bug: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=116429

   This means that when selecting a text to save as a template it will not preserve newlines.

Help Center

Visit our Help Center for more details about templates, variables, and more.

License

The Briskine browser extension is licensed under the GPL-3.0 license.