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@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@ npm install ``` -### Developing on UI Only - -You can run `npm run ui`, and your browser should open a live-reloading demo version of the plugin UI. - -Some actions will crash the app, so this is only for tuning aesthetics, but it allows live-reloading styles, which is a much faster feedback loop than reloading the full extension. - ### Developing with Gulp We're using an experimental version of `gulp-cli`, so if you have the old version of gulp, you'll need to uninstall it, `npm uninstall -g gulp`, and install this one instead: @@ -37,7 +31,7 @@ After that, you can just: gulp dev ``` -### In Chrome +#### In Chrome Open `Settings` > `Extensions`. @@ -51,7 +45,21 @@ Click `Select`. You now have the plugin, and can click 'inspect views: background plugin' to view its dev console. -### Developing the UI +### Developing on UI Only + +You can run `npm run ui`, and your browser should open a live-reloading demo version of the plugin UI. + +Some actions will crash the app, so this is only for tuning aesthetics, but it allows live-reloading styles, which is a much faster feedback loop than reloading the full extension. + +### Developing on UI with Mocked Background Process + +You can run `npm run mock` and your browser should open a live-reloading demo version of the plugin UI, just like the `npm run ui`, except that it tries to actually perform all normal operations. + +It does not yet connect to a real blockchain (this could be a good test feature later, connecting to a test blockchain), so only local operations work. + +You can reset the mock ui at any time with the `Reset` button at the top of the screen. + +### Developing on Dependencies To enjoy the live-reloading that `gulp dev` offers while working on the `web3-provider-engine` or other dependencies: |