MozMobileConnection.selectNetwork()

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

Summary

The selectNetwork method is used to manually select a network, overriding the radio's current selection.

Note: If the network is actually changed by this request, the voicechange and datachange events are fired.

Syntax

JavaScript
var request = navigator.mozMobileConnection.selectNetworks(network);

Parmeters

network
A MozMobileNetworkInfo object representing the nework to select.

Return

A DOMRequest object to handle the success or failure of the method call.

If the request fails, the request's error is one of:

  • RadioNotAvailable
  • RequestNotSupported
  • IllegalSIMorME
  • GenericFailure.

Example

JavaScript
var connection = navigator.mozMobileConnection;
var availableNetwork = connection.getNetworks();

availableNetwork.onsuccess = function () {
  var network = this.result[0];

  var switchNetwork = connection.selectNetwork(network);

  switchNetwork.onsuccess = function () {
    console.log('Successful switch to: ' + network.longName);
  }

  switchNetwork.onerror = function () {
    console.log('Unable to switch to: ' + network.longName);
  }
}

availableNetwork.onerror = function () {
  console.log('No network available: ' + this.error.name);
}

Specification

Not part of any specification.

See also

License

© 2016 Mozilla Contributors
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/api/mozmobileconnection/selectnetwork

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