nsIProfileUnlocker

Returned by the nsIToolkitProfile.lock method; you can use this to attempt to force a profile to be unlocked.
1.0
66
Introduced
Gecko 1.8
Inherits from: nsISupports Last changed in Gecko 1.8 (Firefox 1.5 / Thunderbird 1.5 / SeaMonkey 1.0)

Method overview

void unlock(in unsigned long aSeverity);

Constants

Constant Value Description
ATTEMPT_QUIT 0 Politely ask the process currently holding the profile's lock to quit.
FORCE_QUIT 1 Forcibly terminate the process holding the profile lock.

Methods

unlock()

Tries to unlock the profile by attempting or forcing the process that currently holds the lock to quit.

void unlock(
  in unsigned long aSeverity
);
Parameters
aSeverity
Either ATTEMPT_QUIT or FORCE_QUIT.

See also