Retrieves information about the given frame. A frame refers to an <iframe> or a <frame> of a web page and is identified by a tab ID and a frame ID.
Syntax
browser.webNavigation.getFrame(
details, // object
function(details) {...} // function
)
Parameters
detailsobject. Information about the frame to retrieve information about.-
tabIdinteger. The ID of the tab in which the frame is.processIdinteger. The ID of the process runs the renderer for this tab.frameIdinteger. The ID of the frame in the given tab.
callbackfunction. The function is passed the following arguments:-
detailsOptionalobject. Information about the requested frame, null if the specified frame ID and/or tab ID are invalid.
Additional objects
details
Information about the requested frame, null if the specified frame ID and/or tab ID are invalid.
errorOccurredboolean. True if the last navigation in this frame was interrupted by an error, i.e. the onErrorOccurred event fired.urlstring. The URL currently associated with this frame, if the frame identified by the frameId existed at one point in the given tab. The fact that an URL is associated with a given frameId does not imply that the corresponding frame still exists.parentFrameIdinteger. ID of frame that wraps the frame. Set to -1 of no parent frame exists.
Browser compatibility
Examples
Acknowledgements
This API is based on Chromium's chrome.webNavigation API. This documentation is derived from web_navigation.json in the Chromium code.
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