WebView

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Object Hierarchy:

Description:

Content:

Properties:

• public double estimated_load_progress { get; }
• public bool is_controlled_by_automation { get; construct; }
  WebKitGTK-shaped — this view is owned by an automation session.
• public bool is_loading { get; }
• public bool is_muted { get; set; }
  WebKitGTK-shaped — mute page audio.
• public NetworkSession network_session { get; construct; }
  WebKitGTK-shaped — network session for this view.
• public bool ready { get; }
  WebView2Gtk-specific: host COM object is attached and ready.
• public WebContext web_context { owned get; construct; }
  WebKitGTK-shaped — context for this view.
• public WebsitePolicies website_policies { get; construct; }
  WebKitGTK-shaped — website policies (autoplay, …).

Creation methods:

• public WebView ()

Methods:

• public bool can_go_back ()
• public bool can_go_forward ()
• public Download download_uri (string uri)
  Start a download of uri using the WebView cookie jar. Emits NetworkSession.download_started then Download.decide_destination.
• public async JavaScriptResult evaluate_javascript (string script, ssize_t length = -1, string? world_name = null, string? source_uri = null, Cancellable? cancellable = null) throws Error
• public unowned WebInspector get_inspector ()
  WebKitGTK-shaped — page inspector (DevTools).
• public WebViewSettings get_settings ()
• public async Texture get_snapshot (SnapshotRegion region, SnapshotOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable = null) throws Error
• public unowned string get_title ()
• public unowned string get_uri ()
• public unowned UserContentManager get_user_content_manager ()
  WebKitGTK-shaped — manager for script message handlers.
• public double get_zoom_level ()
• public void go_back ()
• public void go_forward ()
• public void load_html (string content, string? base_uri = null)
• public void load_plain_text (string plain_text)
• public void load_uri (string uri)
• public void reload ()
• public void reload_bypass_cache ()
• public void set_zoom_level (double zoom_level)
• protected override void size_allocate (int width, int height, int baseline)
• public void stop_loading ()

Signals:

• public signal void load_changed (LoadEvent load_event)
• public signal bool load_failed (LoadEvent load_event, string failing_uri, Error error)
  WebKitGTK-shaped — emitted when navigation fails or is cancelled.
• public signal void main_document_response (uint status, MessageHeaders headers)
  Main-frame document HTTP response(status + headers as Soup.MessageHeaders).
• public signal bool permission_request (PermissionRequest permission_request)
  WebKitGTK-shaped — permission prompt; return true if handled.
• public signal bool query_permission_state (PermissionStateQuery query)
  WebKitGTK-shaped — permission-state query (API parity; host may never emit).
• public signal void resource_load_started (WebResource resource, URIRequest request)
  WebKitGTK-shaped — a subresource load began.

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