bookmarks.create()
Creates a bookmark or folder as a child of the BookmarkTreeNode
with the specified parentId
. To create a folder, omit or leave empty the CreateDetails.url
parameter.
Warning: If your extension tries to create a new bookmark in the bookmark tree's root node, it raises an error: "The bookmark root cannot be modified" and the bookmark won't be created.
This is an asynchronous function that returns a Promise
.
Syntax
let createBookmark = browser.bookmarks.create(
bookmark // CreateDetails object
)
Parameters
bookmark
-
A
bookmarks.CreateDetails
object.
Return value
A Promise
that will be fulfilled with a BookmarkTreeNode
that describes the new bookmark node.
Examples
This example creates a bookmark for this page, placing it in the default folder ("Other Bookmarks" in Firefox and Chrome).
function onCreated(node) {
console.log(node);
}
let createBookmark = browser.bookmarks.create({
title: "bookmarks.create() on MDN",
url: "https://developer.mozilla.org/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/bookmarks/create"
});
createBookmark.then(onCreated);
Example extensions
Browser compatibility
BCD tables only load in the browser
Note: 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.