browserSettings.cacheEnabled
A BrowserSetting
object that can be used to globally enable or disable the browser cache.
The underlying value is a boolean.
Browser compatibility
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cacheEnabled | ChromeNo supportNo | EdgeNo supportNo | FirefoxFull support56 | OperaNo supportNo | SafariNo supportNo | Firefox for AndroidFull support56 |
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Examples
Getting the current value of this setting:
function logResult(result) {
console.log(`Current value: ${result.value}`);
console.log(`Current level of control: ${result.levelOfControl}`);
}
browser.browserSettings.cacheEnabled.get({}).
then(logResult);
Disabling the browser cache:
function logResult(result) {
console.log(`Setting was modified: ${result}`);
}
browser.browserSettings.cacheEnabled.set({value: false}).
then(logResult);