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    getBrowserForWindow

    The BrowserApp object is only available to privileged code running on Firefox for Android, and is intended for use by Firefox for Android add-ons.

    Summary

    BrowserApp.getBrowserForWindow() retrieves a browser, given the DOM content window hosted by that browser.

    Syntax

    var browser = window.BrowserApp.getBrowserForWindow(window);

    window
    The DOM content window object hosted by this browser, which can be found as the contentWindow property of the browser object.

    Returns

    browser: the browser which hosts the given DOM content window.

    Example

    This code retrieves the browser for window, and calls its goBack() method.

      let browser = window.BrowserApp.getBrowserForWindow(window);
  browser.goBack();

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