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MimeType

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The MimeType interface provides contains information about a MIME type associated with a particular plugin. mimeTypes returns an array of this object.

Instance properties

  • type Deprecated
    • : Returns the MIME type of the associated plugin.
  • description Deprecated
    • : Returns a description of the associated plugin or an empty string if there is none.
  • suffixes Deprecated
    • : A string containing valid file extensions for the data displayed by the plugin, or an empty string if an extension is not valid for the particular module. For example, a browser’s content decryption module may appear in the plugin list but support more file extensions than can be anticipated. It might therefore return an empty string.
  • enabledPlugin Deprecated
    • : Returns an instance of Plugin containing information about the plugin itself.

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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