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addTab( URL, referrerURI, charset, postData, owner, allowThirdPartyFixup )
addTab( URL, {referrerURI: ..., charset: ..., postData: ..., owner: ..., allowThirdPartyFixup: ..., relatedToCurrent: ... }) -
Return type:
tabelement - Opens a new tab that loads a page with the specified URL. The rest of the parameters are optional. The row of tabs will appear if needed.
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The second form of this method was added in Firefox 3.6; it allows you to specify the parameters by name, in any order. It also adds the relatedToCurrent parameter; Firefox uses this to decide whether the new tab should be inserted next to the current tab.
- See Code snippets:Tabbed browser for examples.
- See Preprocessing POST Data for preparing postData out of a string.