Closing popup window created by Google Chrome extension

Question

I\'m trying to create a Chrome extension that is a replacement for the Delicious bookmarklet. I know there\'s already an extension that does it, but the problem with that ex

Answer 1

I found a very easy work around to this. You just set the selected tab to True and the Popup disappears, like this...

// remove popup by selecting the tab
chrome.tabs.getSelected(null, function(tab) {
    chrome.tabs.update(tab.id, { selected: true } )
});