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Expand Up @@ -150,11 +150,11 @@ For example, here's the content of the `ping_pong.json` manifest file for the `p
"description": "Example host for native messaging",
"path": "/path/to/native-messaging/app/ping_pong.py",
"type": "stdio",
"allowed_extensions": ["ping_pong@example.org"]
"allowed_extensions": ["native-messaging@mozilla.org"]
}
```

This allows the extension with the ID `ping_pong@example.org` to connect by passing the name `ping_pong` into the relevant {{WebExtAPIRef("runtime")}} API function. The native application is at `/path/to/native-messaging/app/ping_pong.py`.
This allows the extension with the ID `native-messaging@mozilla.org` to connect by passing the name `ping_pong` into the relevant {{WebExtAPIRef("runtime")}} API function. The native application is at `/path/to/native-messaging/app/ping_pong.py`.

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