Opens the extension popup window in the active window but does not grant tab permissions.
Syntax
browser.browserAction.openPopup(
function(popupView) {...} // function
)
Parameters
callbackfunction. The function is passed the following arguments:popupViewOptionalobject. JavaScript 'window' object for the popup window if it was succesfully opened.
Additional objects
Browser compatibility
Examples
Acknowledgements
This API is based on Chromium's chrome.browserAction API. This documentation is derived from browser_action.json in the Chromium code.
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