events
Common types used by APIs that dispatch events.
Types
events.Rule- Description of a declarative rule for handling events.
events.Event- An object which allows the addition and removal of listeners for a browser event.
events.UrlFilter- Filters URLs for various criteria. If any of the given criteria match, then the whole filter matches.
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
Event |
Yes |
14 |
No |
? |
Yes |
14 |
? |
? |
No |
? |
? |
? |
Rule |
Yes |
79 |
No |
? |
Yes |
No |
? |
? |
No |
? |
? |
? |
UrlFilter |
Yes |
79 |
50 |
? |
Yes |
No |
? |
? |
50 |
? |
? |
? |
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.events API. This documentation is derived from events.json in the Chromium code.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/events