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WifiManager.forget()

In This Article
  1. Summary
  2. Syntax
    1. Parameters
    2. Returns
  3. Specification
  4. See also

This API is available on Firefox OS for internal applications only.

Summary

The forget method is used to make a device forget about a given WiFi network. This will remove the network from the list of known networks and will remove all the configuration settings related to that network.

If the device was connected to that network, it is disconnected from it.

Syntax

var request = navigator.mozWifiManager.forget(network);

Parameters

network
A network object as the ones provided by the getNetworks or getKnownNetworks methods.

Returns

It returns a DOMRequest to handle the success or error of the operation.

Specification

Not part of any specification.

See also

  • WifiManager
  • MozWifiStatusChangeEvent
  • The WifI Information API

Document Tags and Contributors

Tags: 
  • API
  • B2G
  • Firefox OS
  • Method
  • Non-standard
  • Reference
  • WiFi
 Contributors to this page: chrisdavidmills, teoli, fscholz, kscarfone, Jeremie
 Last updated by: chrisdavidmills, Feb 27, 2017, 2:08:15 AM
See also
  1. WiFi Information API
  2. Archive
  3. Events
    1. statuschange
    2. connectioninfoupdate
  4. Related pages for WiFi Information API
    1. MozWifiCapabilities
    2. MozWifiConnection
    3. MozWifiConnectionInfo
    4. MozWifiConnectionInfoEvent
    5. MozWifiManager
    6. MozWifiNetwork
    7. MozWifiStationChangeEvent
    8. MozWifiStatusChangeEvent
    9. WifiManager