Toggles the visibility of the sidebar in the active window, if the sidebar belongs to the extension.
You can only call this function from inside the handler for a user action.
This is an asynchronous function that returns a Promise
.
Syntax
browser.sidebarAction.toggle()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A Promise
that is resolved with no arguments.
Browser compatibility
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Examples
Toggles the sidebar when the user selects an item from the context menu:
browser.menus.create({
id: "toggle-sidebar",
title: "Toggle sidebar",
contexts: ["all"]
});
browser.menus.onClicked.addListener(() => {
browser.sidebarAction.toggle();
});