Yes, it works. Trying it yourself takes less than a minute to test with the firebug console + the config page
On Sep 22, 10:56 am, Marko Mrdjenovic <f...@friedcellcollective.net> wrote: > You might want to check if this works with (older?) Firefox versions that > support localStorage but have it disabled in about:config - had problems with > those... > > Best, > fry > > On 22.9.2011, at 17:36, Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote: > > > > > > > > > function supportsStorage(){ > > var ls = window.localStorage; > > return ls instanceof Object && !isNaN(ls.length); > > } > > > On Sep 22, 5:19 am, Anders Jönsson <joensson.and...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi > > >> On "http://diveintohtml5.org/storage.html" they use the following code to > >> check for local storage support: > > >> function supports_html5_storage() { > >> try { > >> return 'localStorage' in window && window['localStorage'] !== null; > >> } catch (e) { > >> return false; > >> } > > >> } > > >> What's the difference between that way and this way?: > > >> function supports_html5_storage() { > >> try { > >> return typeof window.localStorage !== 'undefined'; > >> } catch (e) { > >> return false; > >> } > > >> } > > >> And can we also remove the try...catch?: > > >> function supports_html5_storage1() { > >> return typeof window.localStorage !== 'undefined'; > > >> } > > >> Is it more safe to use "'localStorage' in window && window['localStorage'] > >> !== null; " over "typeof"? > > >> Regards > > > -- > > To view archived discussions from the original JSMentors Mailman list: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/jsment...@jsmentors.com/ > > > To search via a non-Google archive, visit > > here:http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@googlegroups.com/ > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > jsmentors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com -- To view archived discussions from the original JSMentors Mailman list: http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@jsmentors.com/ To search via a non-Google archive, visit here: http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@googlegroups.com/ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jsmentors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com