Fired when a bookmark item (a bookmark or a folder) is created.
Syntax
browser.bookmarks.onCreated.addListener()
browser.bookmarks.onCreated.removeListener(listener)
browser.bookmarks.onCreated.hasListener(listener)
Events have three functions:
addListener(callback)
- 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
callback
-
Function that will be called when this event occurs. The function will be passed the following arguments:
id
string
. The new bookmark item's ID.
bookmark
bookmarks.BookmarkTreeNode
. Information about the new bookmark item.
Examples
function handleCreated(id, bookmarkInfo) {
console.log(`New bookmark ID: ${id}`);
console.log(`New bookmark URL: ${bookmarkInfo.url}`);
}
browser.bookmarks.onCreated.addListener(handleCreated);
Example extensions
Browser compatibility
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Acknowledgements
This API is based on Chromium's chrome.bookmarks
API. This documentation is derived from bookmarks.json
in the Chromium code.
Microsoft Edge compatibility data is supplied by Microsoft Corporation and is included here under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.