PreferenceObject

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

The PreferenceObject interface of the User Peferences API provides attributes and methods for reading and overriding user preferences.

Use PreferencesManager to get access to the PreferenceObject object.

The PreferencesManager interface inherits from EventTarget.

EventTarget PreferenceObject

Instance properties

PreferenceObject.override Read only Experimental

The override value if set, null otherwise.

PreferenceObject.value Read only Experimental

The override value if set, the UA default otherwise.

PreferenceObject.validValues Read only Experimental

The valid values for the override.

Instance methods

PreferenceObject.clearOverride() Experimental

If the override is set, reset it to null and fire unsupported templ: xdomref

PreferenceObject.requestOverride() Experimental

Request an override of the preference.

Events

change Experimental

Fired when the override is set or reset.

Specifications

Specification
Media Queries Level 5
# preference-object-interface

Browser compatibility