Navigate to the next page in tab's history, if available.
This is an asynchronous function that returns a Promise
.
var goingForward = browser.tabs.goForward( tabId, // optional integer callback // optional function )
tabId
Optional
integer
. The ID of the tab to navigate. Defaults to the active tab of the current window.callback
Optional
function
. When the page navigation finishes, this function is called without parameters.A Promise
that is fulfilled when the page navigation finishes.
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goForward |
72 |
79 |
77 |
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60 |
14 |
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79 |
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Go forward to the next page in the current tab:
function onGoForward() { console.log("Gone forward"); } function onError(error) { console.log(`Error: ${error}`); } var goingForward = browser.tabs.goForward(); goingForward.then(onGoForward, onError);
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.tabs
API. This documentation is derived from tabs.json
in the Chromium code.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/tabs/goForward