WebAPI/BrowserAPI/Common Subset
< WebAPI | BrowserAPI
This wiki page aims to document the difference and common subset of <webview> API provided by various vendors.
API categories
API | Mozilla | Microsoft | |
---|---|---|---|
Reload | reload() | FIXME | FIXME |
Stop | stop() | FIXME | FIXME |
Go back | goBack() | FIXME | FIXME |
Go forward | goForward() | FIXME | FIXME |
Can go back? | getCanGoBack() | FIXME | FIXME |
Can go forward? | getCanGoForward() | FIXME | FIXME |
Resource Management methods
API | Mozilla | Microsoft | |
---|---|---|---|
Change visibility state | setVisible() & setActive() | ||
Get visibility state | getVisible() & getActive() | ||
Clear all resources | purgeHistory() | ||
Download on behalf of URL | download() |
Event Dispatch methods
API | Mozilla | Microsoft | |
---|---|---|---|
Mouse Event | sendMouseEvent() | FIXME | FIXME |
Touch Event | sendTouchEvent() | FIXME | FIXME |
Miscellaneous methods
API | Mozilla | Microsoft | |
---|---|---|---|
Screenshot | getScreenshot() | FIXME | FIXME |
Zooming | zoom() | FIXME | FIXME |
Attributes
API | Mozilla | Microsoft | |
---|---|---|---|
App manifest URL | mozapp | ||
Widget manifest URL | mozwidget |
DOM Events
API | Mozilla | Microsoft | |
---|---|---|---|
on scroll | mozbrowserasyncscroll | ||
on window.close() | mozbrowserclose | ||
on context menu | mozbrowsercontextmenu | ||
on error to load | mozbrowsererror | ||
on favicon change | mozbrowsericonchange | ||
on load end | mozbrowserloadend | ||
on load start | mozbrowserloadstart | ||
on location change | mozbrowserlocationchange | ||
on window.open() | mozbrowseropenwindow | ||
on SSL state change | mozbrowsersecuritychange | ||
on prompt (alert, confirm, prompt) | mozbrowsershowmodalprompt | ||
on title change | mozbrowsertitlechange | ||
on HTTP auth | mozbrowserusernameandpasswordrequired | ||
on search engine result | mozbrowseropensearch | ||
After paint | addNextPaintListener() && removeNextPaintListener() |
Links
Mozilla Browser Element
- API doc
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Using_the_Browser_API
- WebIDL
- http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/dom/webidl/BrowserElement.webidl