extension.isAllowedFileSchemeAccess()

This is an asynchronous function that returns a Promise.

Syntax

var 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

Examples

function logIsAllowed(answer) {
  console.log(`Is allowed: ${answer}`);
}

var isAllowed = browser.extension.isAllowedFileSchemeAccess();
isAllowed.then(logIsAllowed);