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Count browser tabs that match a regular expression
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| /* | |
| * I needed something to count the number of open browser tabs needing code review | |
| * | |
| * Use the Browser Console in Firefox to run this. | |
| * firefox ctrl+shift+j to open Browser (not web!) console | |
| * If you don't see the Browser Control command line, that's because they hide | |
| * it on you. Go to about:config and change `devtools.chrome.enabled` to | |
| * `true` (with the toggle button). | |
| * https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/devtools-user/browser_console/index.html | |
| * | |
| * Chatgpt helped figure out how to access the tab urls: | |
| * https://chatgpt.com/c/68d68f56-c324-832e-9050-4e1b99fe8352 | |
| */ | |
| function getBrowserTabCount(regexp) { | |
| let count = 0 | |
| for (let win of Services.wm.getEnumerator('navigator:browser')) { | |
| for (let tab of win.gBrowser.tabs) { | |
| let url = tab.linkedBrowser.currentURI.spec; | |
| if (regexp.test(url)) { | |
| count += 1 | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| return count | |
| } | |
| console.log("Matching tabs:", getBrowserTabCount(/bitbucket.org\/.*?\/.*?\/commits/)) |
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