1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
3 // Purpose: interface of wxWebView
4 // Author: wxWidgets team
6 // Licence: wxWindows licence
7 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
10 Zoom levels availiable in wxWebView
15 wxWEB_VIEW_ZOOM_SMALL
,
16 wxWEB_VIEW_ZOOM_MEDIUM
, //!< default size
17 wxWEB_VIEW_ZOOM_LARGE
,
18 wxWEB_VIEW_ZOOM_LARGEST
22 The type of zooming that the web view control can perform
24 enum wxWebViewZoomType
27 The entire layout scales when zooming, including images
29 wxWEB_VIEW_ZOOM_TYPE_LAYOUT
,
31 Only the text changes in size when zooming, images and other layout
32 elements retain their initial size
34 wxWEB_VIEW_ZOOM_TYPE_TEXT
38 Types of errors that can cause navigation to fail
40 enum wxWebNavigationError
42 /** Connection error (timeout, etc.) */
43 wxWEB_NAV_ERR_CONNECTION
,
44 /** Invalid certificate */
45 wxWEB_NAV_ERR_CERTIFICATE
,
46 /** Authentication required */
48 /** Other security error */
49 wxWEB_NAV_ERR_SECURITY
,
50 /** Requested resource not found */
51 wxWEB_NAV_ERR_NOT_FOUND
,
52 /** Invalid request/parameters (e.g. bad URL, bad protocol,
53 unsupported resource type) */
54 wxWEB_NAV_ERR_REQUEST
,
55 /** The user cancelled (e.g. in a dialog) */
56 wxWEB_NAV_ERR_USER_CANCELLED
,
57 /** Another (exotic) type of error that didn't fit in other categories*/
64 enum wxWebViewReloadFlags
66 /** Default reload, will access cache */
67 wxWEB_VIEW_RELOAD_DEFAULT
,
68 /** Reload the current view without accessing the cache */
69 wxWEB_VIEW_RELOAD_NO_CACHE
74 * List of available backends for wxWebView
78 /** Value that may be passed to wxWebView to let it pick an appropriate
79 * engine for the current platform*/
80 wxWEB_VIEW_BACKEND_DEFAULT
,
82 /** The OSX-native WebKit web engine */
83 wxWEB_VIEW_BACKEND_OSX_WEBKIT
,
85 /** The GTK port of the WebKit engine */
86 wxWEB_VIEW_BACKEND_GTK_WEBKIT
,
88 /** Use Microsoft Internet Explorer as web engine */
95 This control may be used to render web (HTML / CSS / javascript) documents.
96 Capabilities of the HTML renderer will depend upon the backed.
97 TODO: describe each backend and its capabilities here
99 Note that errors are generally reported asynchronously though the
100 @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_ERROR event described below.
102 @beginEventEmissionTable{wxWebNavigationEvent}
103 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATING(id, func)}
104 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATING event, generated before trying
105 to get a resource. This event may be vetoed to prevent navigating to this
106 resource. Note that if the displayed HTML document has several frames, one
107 such event will be generated per frame.
108 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATED(id, func)}
109 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATED event generated after it was
110 confirmed that a resource would be requested. This event may not be vetoed.
111 Note that if the displayed HTML document has several frames, one such event
112 will be generated per frame.
113 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_LOADED(id, func)}
114 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_LOADED event generated when the document
115 is fully loaded and displayed.
116 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_ERRROR(id, func)}
117 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_ERROR event generated when a navigation
119 The integer associated with this event will be a wxWebNavigationError item.
120 The string associated with this event may contain a backend-specific more
121 precise error message/code.
122 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_NEWWINDOW(id, func)}
123 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_NEWWINDOW event, generated when a new
124 window is created. This event may be vetoed to prevent a new window showing,
125 for example if you want to open the url in the existing window or a new tab.
131 class wxWebView
: public wxControl
136 Creation function for two-step creation.
138 virtual bool Create(wxWindow
* parent
,
144 const wxString
& name
) = 0;
147 Factory function to create a new wxWebView for two-step creation
148 (you need to call wxWebView::Create on the returned object)
149 @param backend which web engine to use as backend for wxWebView
150 @return the created wxWebView, or NULL if the requested backend is
153 static wxWebView
* New(wxWebViewBackend backend
= wxWEB_VIEW_BACKEND_DEFAULT
);
156 Factory function to create a new wxWebView
157 @param parent parent window to create this view in
158 @param id ID of this control
159 @param url URL to load by default in the web view
160 @param pos position to create this control at
161 (you may use wxDefaultPosition if you use sizers)
162 @param size size to create this control with
163 (you may use wxDefaultSize if you use sizers)
164 @param backend which web engine to use as backend for wxWebView
165 @return the created wxWebView, or NULL if the requested backend
168 static wxWebView
* New(wxWindow
* parent
,
170 const wxString
& url
= wxWebViewDefaultURLStr
,
171 const wxPoint
& pos
= wxDefaultPosition
,
172 const wxSize
& size
= wxDefaultSize
,
173 wxWebViewBackend backend
= wxWEB_VIEW_BACKEND_DEFAULT
,
175 const wxString
& name
= wxWebViewNameStr
);
179 Get whether it is possible to navigate back in the history of
182 virtual bool CanGoBack() = 0;
185 Get whether it is possible to navigate forward in the history of
188 virtual bool CanGoForward() = 0;
191 Navigate back in the history of visited pages.
192 Only valid if CanGoBack() returned true.
194 virtual void GoBack() = 0;
197 Navigate forwardin the history of visited pages.
198 Only valid if CanGoForward() returned true.
200 virtual void GoForward() = 0;
203 Clear the history, this will also remove the visible page.
205 virtual void ClearHistory() = 0;
208 Enable or disable the history. This will also clear the history.
210 virtual void EnableHistory(bool enable
= true) = 0;
213 Load a HTMl document (web page) from a URL
214 @param url the URL where the HTML document to display can be found
215 @note web engines generally report errors asynchronously, so if you wish
216 to know whether loading the URL was successful, register to receive
217 navigation error events
219 virtual void LoadUrl(const wxString
& url
) = 0;
222 Stop the current page loading process, if any.
223 May trigger an error event of type @c wxWEB_NAV_ERR_USER_CANCELLED.
224 TODO: make @c wxWEB_NAV_ERR_USER_CANCELLED errors uniform across ports.
226 virtual void Stop() = 0;
229 Reload the currently displayed URL.
230 @param flags A bit array that may optionnally contain reload options
232 virtual void Reload(wxWebViewReloadFlags flags
= wxWEB_VIEW_RELOAD_DEFAULT
) = 0;
236 Get the URL of the currently displayed document
238 virtual wxString
GetCurrentURL() = 0;
241 Get the title of the current web page, or its URL/path if title is not
244 virtual wxString
GetCurrentTitle() = 0;
247 Get the HTML source code of the currently displayed document
248 @return the HTML source code, or an empty string if no page is currently
251 virtual wxString
GetPageSource() = 0;
254 Get the zoom factor of the page
255 @return How much the HTML document is zoomed (scaleed)
257 virtual wxWebViewZoom
GetZoom() = 0;
260 Set the zoom factor of the page
261 @param zoom How much to zoom (scale) the HTML document
263 virtual void SetZoom(wxWebViewZoom zoom
) = 0;
266 Set how to interpret the zoom factor
267 @param zoomType how the zoom factor should be interpreted by the
269 @note invoke canSetZoomType() first, some HTML renderers may not
270 support all zoom types
272 virtual void SetZoomType(wxWebViewZoomType zoomType
) = 0;
275 Get how the zoom factor is currently interpreted
276 @return how the zoom factor is currently interpreted by the HTML engine
278 virtual wxWebViewZoomType
GetZoomType() const = 0;
281 Retrieve whether the current HTML engine supports a type of zoom
282 @param type the type of zoom to test
283 @return whether this type of zoom is supported by this HTML engine
284 (and thus can be set through setZoomType())
286 virtual bool CanSetZoomType(wxWebViewZoomType type
) const = 0;
289 Set the displayed page source to the contents of the given string
290 @param html the string that contains the HTML data to display
291 @param baseUrl URL assigned to the HTML data, to be used to resolve
292 relative paths, for instance
294 virtual void SetPage(const wxString
& html
, const wxString
& baseUrl
) = 0;
297 Set the displayed page source to the contents of the given stream
298 @param html the stream to read HTML data from
299 @param baseUrl URL assigned to the HTML data, to be used to resolve
300 relative paths, for instance
302 virtual void SetPage(wxInputStream
& html
, wxString baseUrl
)
304 wxStringOutputStream stream
;
306 SetPage(stream
.GetString(), baseUrl
);
310 Opens a print dialog so that the user may print the currently
313 virtual void Print() = 0;
316 Returns whether the web control is currently busy (e.g. loading a page)
318 virtual bool IsBusy() = 0;
325 @class wxWebNavigationEvent
327 A navigation event holds information about events associated with
330 @beginEventEmissionTable{wxWebNavigationEvent}
331 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATING(id, func)}
332 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATING event, generated before trying
333 to get a resource. This event may be vetoed to prevent navigating to this
334 resource. Note that if the displayed HTML document has several frames, one
335 such event will be generated per frame.
336 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATED(id, func)}
337 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_NAVIGATED event generated after it was
338 confirmed that a resource would be requested. This event may not be vetoed.
339 Note that if the displayed HTML document has several frames, one such event
340 will be generated per frame.
341 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_LOADED(id, func)}
342 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_LOADED event generated when the document
343 is fully loaded and displayed.
344 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_ERRROR(id, func)}
345 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_ERROR event generated when a navigation
347 The integer associated with this event will be a wxWebNavigationError item.
348 The string associated with this event may contain a backend-specific more
349 precise error message/code.
350 @event{EVT_WEB_VIEW_NEWWINDOW(id, func)}
351 Process a @c wxEVT_COMMAND_WEB_VIEW_NEWWINDOW event, generated when a new
352 window is created. This event may be vetoed to prevent a new window showing,
353 for example if you want to open the url in the existing window or a new tab.
361 class wxWebNavigationEvent
: public wxCommandEvent
364 wxWebNavigationEvent();
365 wxWebNavigationEvent(wxEventType type
, int id
, const wxString href
,
366 const wxString target
, bool canVeto
);
368 Get the URL being visited
370 const wxString
& GetHref() const { return m_href
; }
373 Get the target (frame or window) in which the URL that caused this event
374 is viewed, or an empty string if not available.
376 const wxString
& GetTarget() const;
378 virtual wxEvent
* Clone() const;
381 Get whether this event may be vetoed (stopped/prevented). Only
382 meaningful for events fired before navigation takes place or new
385 bool CanVeto() const;
388 Whether this event was vetoed (stopped/prevented). Only meaningful for
389 events fired before navigation takes place or new window events.
391 bool IsVetoed() const;
394 Veto (prevent/stop) this event. Only meaningful for events fired
395 before navigation takes place or new window events. Only valid
396 if CanVeto() returned true.