runtime.getPlatformInfo()
Returns information about the current platform. This is an asynchronous function that returns a Promise.
Syntax
js
let getting = browser.runtime.getPlatformInfo() Parameters
None.
Return value
A Promise that will be fulfilled with a runtime.PlatformInfo value representing the current platform.
Examples
Get and log the platform OS:
js
function gotPlatformInfo(info) { console.log(info.os); } let gettingInfo = browser.runtime.getPlatformInfo(); gettingInfo.then(gotPlatformInfo); Browser compatibility
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.runtime API. This documentation is derived from runtime.json in the Chromium code.