web api instance method
FileSystemObserver: disconnect() method
Secure contextLimited availability
The disconnect() method of the
FileSystemObserver interface stops the observer observing the file system.
Syntax
disconnect()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None (undefined).
Examples
Stop observing the file system
Assuming a FileSystemObserver instance is available, you can call the disconnect() method on it when you want to stop observing changes to the file system entry:
observer.disconnect();
Specifications
Not currently part of a specification. See https://github.com/whatwg/fs/pull/165 for the relevant specification PR.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.
See also
- File System API
- The File System Observer API origin trial on developer.chrome.com (2024)