How to use JQuery within a Chrome App
As a simple test I am trying to run the default JQuery UI "index.html" inside of a Chrome App. I can't seem to get it to work properly. I put the following files (copied from
Create Your First Chrome App ) into the same directory as the default "index.html". I am also including two screen shots showing opening the index.html on it's own and within the Chrome App. What am I am missing? Is it even possible to use JQuery within a Chrome App?
manifest.json
"description": "JQuery Test Chrome App",
"scripts": ["background.js"]
"icons": { "16": "calculator-16.png", "128": "calculator-128.png" }
background.js
chrome.app.runtime.onLaunched.addListener(function() {
chrome.app.window.create('index.html', {