idle.setDetectionInterval()
Sets the interval, in seconds, used to determine when the system is in an idle state for idle.onStateChanged
events. The default interval is 60 seconds.
The detection interval is specific to the extension that calls the method. Changing the interval in one extension will not affect the detection interval in another extension.
Syntax
browser.idle.setDetectionInterval( intervalInSeconds // integer )
Parameters
intervalInSeconds
-
integer
. Threshold, in seconds, used to determine when the system is in an idle state. The minimum value you can supply here is 15.
Browser compatibility
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Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
setDetectionInterval |
Yes |
15 |
51 |
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Yes |
No |
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51 |
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Examples
browser.idle.setDetectionInterval(15);
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.idle
API. This documentation is derived from idle.json
in the Chromium code.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/idle/setDetectionInterval