extension.isAllowedFileSchemeAccess()
Returns true if the extension can access the "file://" scheme, false otherwise.
This is an asynchronous function that returns a Promise.
Syntax
js
let isAllowed = browser.extension.isAllowedFileSchemeAccess()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A Promise that will be fulfilled with a boolean: true if the extension is allowed access to "file://" URLs, false otherwise.
Firefox will always return false.
Browser compatibility
BCD tables only load in the browser
Examples
js
function logIsAllowed(answer) {
console.log(`Is allowed: ${answer}`);
}
let isAllowed = browser.extension.isAllowedFileSchemeAccess();
isAllowed.then(logIsAllowed);
Note:
This API is based on Chromium's chrome.extension API. This documentation is derived from extension.json in the Chromium code.