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+function whenMainPaneLoadedFinished() {
+  return new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
+    const topic = "main-pane-loaded";
+    Services.obs.addObserver(function observer(aSubject) {
+      Services.obs.removeObserver(observer, topic);
+      resolve();
+    }, topic);
+  });
+}
+
+// Temporary test for an experimental new localization API.
+// See bug 1402069 for details.
+add_task(async function () {
+  // The string is used only when `browserTabsRemoteAutostart` is true
+  if (!Services.appinfo.browserTabsRemoteAutostart) {
+    ok(true, "fake test to avoid harness complaining");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  await Promise.all([
+    openPreferencesViaOpenPreferencesAPI("general", { leaveOpen: true }),
+    whenMainPaneLoadedFinished(),
+  ]);
+
+  let doc = gBrowser.contentDocument;
+  await doc.l10n.ready;
+
+  let [msg] = await doc.l10n.formatMessages([{ id: "category-general" }]);
+
+  let elem = doc.querySelector(`#category-general`);
+
+  Assert.deepEqual(msg, {
+    value: null,
+    attributes: [
+      { name: "tooltiptext", value: elem.getAttribute("tooltiptext") },
+    ],
+  });
+
+  BrowserTestUtils.removeTab(gBrowser.selectedTab);
+});