MultiHighlighter allows multi-word searching/highlighting on almost any web page. Each term is highlighted with a unique color.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.124.1
Update
December 2, 2014
Size
269KiB
Developer
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
3.24862 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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MultiHighlighter Extension

Search and highlight or redact text quickly on almost any web page AND local files.

Like keywording? MultiHighlighter is a light-weight, yet powerful extension that allows multi-word searching/highlighting on almost any web page and local files.

NEW: Chrome web store feedback: Visit https://chrome.google.com/webstore/support/ocifbglmlbpgpbflnkfpclkmckoollbn to post any questions or comments you have about this extension; we will be able to reply to your inquiries via this open forum.

Features:
- The MultiHighlighter search bar is wired to a hotkey combination (Ctrl+Shift+A to display, Esc to close)
- All search terms are highlighted with a unique background ‘highlighter’ color
- A real-time count of the number of matched terms appears in the search status area
- Text redaction option allows you to redact currently highlighted terms
- MultiHighlighter does not interfere with the default Chrome browser search functionality
- Highlighting is preserved when printing to standard media or to PDF

Instructions:
- To display the MultiHighlighter search bar, click the extension icon, or press Ctrl+Shift+A in combination after a page has loaded
- Search and highlight occurs as you type in the MultiHighlighter search box
- Highlighting persists after closing the MultiHighlighter search bar
- Highlighting can be removed by clearing all text in the MultiHighlighter search box
- To close the MultiHighlighter search box, press the Esc key, or click the ‘X’ on the right-hand side
- Only words with a length greater than or equal to 2 are searchable
- Search is currently case-insensitive
- Redaction functionality is currently in-process and will be available soon
- This does not work when viewing PDF documents in Chrome

Feeling generous? You can contribute to this project from CCDevGroup by visiting our PayPal donation page: http://bit.ly/xIqtE3.

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NOTE: If you notice any issues when updating to a new version of this extension, try clearing your browser cache, and then restarting your browser session.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url":"http://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name" : "MultiHighlighter", "version" : "1.0.124.1", "description" : "MultiHighlighter allows multi-word searching/highlighting on almost any web page. Each term is highlighted with a unique color.", "manifest_version": 2, "browser_action" : { "default_icon" : "multiHighlighter128.png", "default_title" : "MultiHighlighter" }, "background" : { "page": "background.html" }, "permissions" : [ "" ], "content_scripts" : [ { "matches" : ["http://*/*", "https://*/*", "file:///*"], "js" : ["MultiHighlighter.min.js"], "css" : ["MultiHighlighter.min.css"], "run_at" : "document_idle", "all_frames" : false } ], "icons" : { "128" : "multiHighlighter128.png", "16" : "multiHighlighter16.png", "256" : "multihighlighter256.png", "48" : "multiHighlighter48.png" }}
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