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The extension rewrite the headers based on a rules table.
The extension rewrite the headers based on a rules table.
The extension can be start and stop via the button on the top right.
To save and apply the modification , you need to click on the save button
It's possible to:
- export the configuration in a file (json format)
- import the configuration from a file , it support the format of the Modifyheaders plugin
## Rules table
The rules table contains lines with the following parameters :
The rules table contains lines with the following parameters :
- action : add, modify or delete a header field
- action : add, modify or delete a header field
- header field name
- header field name
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- apply on : "request" if the modification apply on the request headers or "response" if the modification apply on the response headers
- apply on : "request" if the modification apply on the request headers or "response" if the modification apply on the response headers
- status : on if the modification is active , off otherwise
- status : on if the modification is active , off otherwise
## Url pattern
We can choose the urls on which the modifications applies by modifying the url pattern :
We can choose the urls on which the modifications applies by modifying the url pattern :
- The url pattern must follow the syntaxe define by https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/match_patterns
- The url pattern must follow the syntaxe define by https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/match_patterns
- Putting an empty string on the field will select all urls
- Putting an empty string on the field will select all urls
- It's possible to select mutliple url patterns using semicolon(;) separator
- It's possible to select mutliple url patterns using semicolon(;) separator
- It's not possible to define a specific port number https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11425591/match-port-in-chrome-extension-pattern
- It's not possible to define a specific port number https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11425591/match-port-in-chrome-extension-pattern
To save and apply the modification , you need to click on the save button
## Parameters
The parameters button permits to :
It's possible to:
- export the configuration in a file (json format)
- import the configuration from a file , it support the format of the Modifyheaders plugin
The extension can be start and stop via the button on the top right.
The option button permits to :
- Activate debug mode: show detail log messages in the extension debugging console of the browser.
- Activate debug mode: show detail log messages in the extension debugging console of the browser.
- Show comments : show comments field on the config panel
- Show comments : show comments field on the config panel
- Filter URL per rules : activate the possiblity to filter url for each rules on the config panel, the header field will be modify only if the url contains the configurated value.
- Filter URL per rules : activate the possiblity to filter url for each rules on the config panel, the header field will be modify only if the url contains the configurated value.
Firefox specific issues :
## Firefox specific issues
- The rules are active in private window mode but you can't use the configuration window in this mode.
- The rules are active in private window mode but you can't use the configuration window in this mode.
- If you check "never remember history" in firefox settings, the configuration will be lost when firefox exit.
- If you check "never remember history" in firefox settings, the configuration will be lost when firefox exit.
- According to the version of Firefox, the addition of a new header behaves differently. In the latest version, when you choose the "add" action and the header exist, it appends the value, while in the old version, it replaces it. If you want to modify an exiting header, you should use "modify" instead of "add"
- According to the version of Firefox, the addition of a new header behaves differently. In the latest version, when you choose the "add" action and the header exist, it appends the value, while in the old version, it replaces it. If you want to modify an exiting header, you should use "modify" instead of "add"
## License
The code is opensource under Mozilla Public License 2.0
The code is opensource under Mozilla Public License 2.0
