find

Finds text in a web page, and highlights matches.

To use this API you need to have the "find" permission.

Functions

find.find()

Find text in a web page.

find.highlightResults()

Highlight the last set of matches found.

find.removeHighlighting()

Remove any highlighting.

Browser compatibility

Example extensions

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desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Firefox for Android
Safari on iOS
find
find
find.options
options.caseSensitive
options.entireWord
options.includeRangeData
options.includeRectData
options.matchDiacritics
options.tabId
highlightResults
removeHighlighting

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