permissions.onAdded
Fired when the extension granted new permissions.
Syntax
js
browser.permissions.onAdded.addListener(listener)
browser.permissions.onAdded.removeListener(listener)
browser.permissions.onAdded.hasListener(listener)
Events have three functions:
addListener(listener)
-
Adds a listener to this event.
removeListener(listener)
-
Stop listening to this event. The
listener
argument is the listener to remove. hasListener(listener)
-
Check whether
listener
is registered for this event. Returnstrue
if it is listening,false
otherwise.
addListener syntax
Parameters
listener
-
The function called when this event occurs. The function is passed this argument:
permissions
-
permissions.Permissions
object containing the permissions that were granted.
Browser compatibility
BCD tables only load in the browser
Examples
js
function handleAdded(permissions) {
console.log(`New API permissions: ${permissions.permissions}`);
console.log(`New host permissions: ${permissions.origins}`);
}
browser.permissions.onAdded.addListener(handleAdded);
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.permissions
API.