Hm, that isn't true for me on the latest dev channel. If I load an extension with a completely empty browser_action entry, it loads. There is no icon of course, but the empty spot for the browser action is there and it is otherwise functional.
- a On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Chris Buchholz <[email protected]> wrote: > When I don't include a default_icon, it wont let me load the extension. > Doesn't even give a error message, nothing happens. > > 2009/11/25 Nathan J. Brauer <[email protected]> >> >> I was pretty sure that it is possible... >> Make sure you don't have a default icon set in your manifest. >> >> On Nov 25, 2:29 am, ChrisBuchholz <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm fiddling a bit with a Google Reader alert extension, and as it is >> > now, when there's no unread articles to notify about, it just shows a >> > grey icon with no badge text. This was my solution for now, but what I >> > really want, is for it to actually not show an icon at all, when >> > there's no unread articles. >> > >> > I have tried just to unset the icon path and badge text by setting it >> > to nothing, but then nothing happens. The icon just stays the same. >> > Am I an a sqaure road? Is it even possible for a BrowserAction >> > extension to not show a icon? >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Chromium-extensions" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Chromium-extensions" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-extensions" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en.
