Vim for Google Chrome and Firefox.

Latest Version

Version
1.23.4
Update
April 4, 2023
Size
34.17KiB
Developer
markbuild.com
Category
Users
3
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions

ActiveTab
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FlashVim Extension

Flashvim is a browser extension which provides keyboard shortcuts for navigation and control in the spirit of the Vim editor.

Navigating the current page:

:help ---------- view Help Information
j ---------- Scroll down
k ---------- Scroll up
h or ← ---------- Follow the link labeled 'previous' or '<'. Helpful for browsing paginated sites.
l or → ---------- Follow the link labeled 'next' or '>'. Helpful for browsing paginated sites.
gg ---------- Scroll to top of the page
G ---------- Scroll to bottom of the page
:e ---------- Reload current page

Manipulating tabs:

gT ---------- Go to next tab
gt ---------- Go to previous tab
1gt ---------- Go to the first tab
{i}gt ---------- Go to tab in position {i}
:tabnew ---------- Open a new tab
:q ---------- Close current tab
:qa ---------- Close all tabs
:tabm {i} ---------- Move the current tab page to after tab page {i}.

Navigating to new pages:

b ---------- Label model, show label IDs(ESC/Ctrl-C exit)
.{i}' ---------- Open the link which label ID is {i} in a new tab
.{i}; ---------- Click the element which label ID is {i}
.{key} ---------- Open the link which you stored in the linkmap by keyword
'domain.com ---------- Open domain.com in new tab
;domain.com ---------- Open domain.com in current tab

Additional advanced browsing commands:

/ or ? ---------- Focus on the search input box
:w ---------- Trigger save button
x ---------- Delete the characters selected by cursor
dd ---------- Delete the block selected by cursor
:se img! ---------- Hide all the images
:se img ---------- Cancel Hide all the images
:se fs ---------- Display full screen
:se fs! ---------- Exit full screen
:!date ---------- Display the Date and Time

:rmifr ---------- Remove all iframes(ads)
:fetchimg ---------- Display all the big original images on the bottom of the page


Translate commands:

:tc ---------- Translate to 中文
:te ---------- Translate to English
:tf ---------- Translate to Français
:tj ---------- Translate to 日本語
:tk ---------- Translate to 한국어
:tp ---------- Translate to Português
:tr ---------- Translate to Русский
:ts ---------- Translate to Español

ESC / ctrl-c ---------- will clear any commands and will also exit insert modes.
F4 ---------- disable/enable Flashvim on the domain of current page
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","name": "FlashVim","version": "1.23.4","manifest_version": 2,"description":"Vim for Google Chrome and Firefox.","icons": {"48": "source/48.png"},"permissions": [ "\\u003Call_urls>", "activeTab" ],"browser_action": {"default_icon": "source/48.png", "default_title": "FlashVim"},"background": {"scripts": ["background.js"]},"content_scripts": [{ "all_frames": true,"js": ["content.js"], "match_about_blank": true, "matches": [ "\\u003Call_urls>" ],"run_at":"document_start","css": ["source/styles.css"]}]}
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How to download and manually install FlashVim extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install FlashVim extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install FlashVim extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install FlashVim extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download FlashVim extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a FlashVim extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the FlashVim Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the FlashVim extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the FlashVim extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for FlashVim extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the FlashVim extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download FlashVim extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install FlashVim extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the FlashVim extension file

Select and download the FlashVim extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the FlashVim extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your FlashVim extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the FlashVim extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install FlashVim extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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