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
listenerargument is the listener to remove. hasListener(listener)-
Check whether
listeneris registered for this event. Returnstrueif it is listening,falseotherwise.
addListener syntax
>Parameters
listener-
The function called when this event occurs. The function is passed this argument:
permissions-
permissions.Permissionsobject containing the permissions that were granted.
Examples
js
function handleAdded(permissions) { console.log(`New API permissions: ${permissions.permissions}`); console.log(`New host permissions: ${permissions.origins}`); } browser.permissions.onAdded.addListener(handleAdded); Example extensions
Browser compatibility
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.permissions API.