IWinFormsWebBrowser Interface |
Namespace: CefSharp.WinForms
The IWinFormsWebBrowser type exposes the following members.
Name | Description | |
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Address |
The address (URL) which the browser control is currently displaying.
Will automatically be updated as the user navigates to another page (e.g. by clicking on a link).
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
AudioHandler |
Implement IAudioHandler to handle audio events.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
BrowserCore |
Returns the current IBrowser Instance or null.
IBrowser is the the underlying CefBrowser
instance and provides access to frames/browserhost etc.
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
CanExecuteJavascriptInMainFrame |
A flag that indicates if you can execute javascript in the main frame.
Flag is set to true in IRenderProcessMessageHandler.OnContextCreated.
and false in IRenderProcessMessageHandler.OnContextReleased
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
CanGoBack |
A flag that indicates whether the state of the control current supports the GoBack action (true) or not (false).
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
CanGoForward |
A flag that indicates whether the state of the control currently supports the GoForward action (true) or not (false).
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
DialogHandler |
Implement IDialogHandler and assign to handle dialog events.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
DisplayHandler |
Implement IDisplayHandler and assign to handle events related to browser display state.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
DownloadHandler |
Implement IDownloadHandler and assign to handle events related to downloading files.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
DragHandler |
Implement IDragHandler and assign to handle events related to dragging.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
FindHandler |
Implement IFindHandler to handle events related to find results.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
FocusHandler |
Implement IFocusHandler and assign to handle events related to the browser component's focus
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
FrameHandler |
Implement IFrameHandler to handle frame events.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
Handle | Gets the handle to the window represented by the implementer. (Inherited from IWin32Window.) | |
InvokeRequired | Gets a value indicating whether the caller must call Invoke(Delegate, Object) when calling an object that implements this interface. (Inherited from ISynchronizeInvoke.) | |
IsBrowserInitialized |
A flag that indicates whether the WebBrowser is initialized (true) or not (false).
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
IsDisposed |
A flag that indicates whether the WebBrowser has been disposed () or not ()
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
IsLoading |
A flag that indicates whether the control is currently loading one or more web pages (true) or not (false).
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
JavascriptObjectRepository |
The javascript object repository, one repository per ChromiumWebBrowser instance.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
JsDialogHandler |
Implement IJsDialogHandler and assign to handle events related to JavaScript Dialogs.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
KeyboardHandler |
Implement IKeyboardHandler and assign to handle events related to key press.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
LifeSpanHandler |
Implement ILifeSpanHandler and assign to handle events related to popups.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
LoadHandler |
Implement ILoadHandler and assign to handle events related to browser load status.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
MenuHandler |
Implement IContextMenuHandler and assign to handle events related to the browser context menu
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
RenderProcessMessageHandler |
Implement IRenderProcessMessageHandler and assign to handle messages from the render process.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
RequestContext |
Gets the custom request context assigned to this browser instance
If no instance was assigned this will be null and the global
request context will have been used for this browser.
You can access the global request context through Cef.GetGlobalRequestContext()
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
RequestHandler |
Implement IRequestHandler and assign to handle events related to browser requests.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
ResourceRequestHandlerFactory |
Implement IResourceRequestHandlerFactory and control the loading of resources
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
Site | Gets or sets the ISite associated with the IComponent. (Inherited from IComponent.) | |
TooltipText |
The text that will be displayed as a ToolTip
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) |
Name | Description | |
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BeginInvoke | Asynchronously executes the delegate on the thread that created this object. (Inherited from ISynchronizeInvoke.) | |
Dispose | Performs application-defined tasks associated with freeing, releasing, or resetting unmanaged resources. (Inherited from IDisposable.) | |
EndInvoke | Waits until the process started by calling BeginInvoke(Delegate, Object) completes, and then returns the value generated by the process. (Inherited from ISynchronizeInvoke.) | |
Focus |
Attempts to give focus to the IWebBrowser control.
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
GetBrowser |
Returns the current CEF Browser Instance
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
GetContentSizeAsync |
Size of scrollable area in CSS pixels
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
Invoke | Synchronously executes the delegate on the thread that created this object and marshals the call to the creating thread. (Inherited from ISynchronizeInvoke.) | |
Load |
Loads the specified url in the Main Frame.
If [!:IsDisposed] is true then the method call will be ignored.
Same as calling [!:LoadUrl(string)] (Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
LoadUrl |
Loads the specified url in the Main Frame.
Same as calling [!:Load(string)] (Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
LoadUrlAsync |
Load the url in the main frame of the browser
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
TryGetBrowserCoreById |
Try and get a reference to the IBrowser instance that matches the browserId.
Primarily used for geting a reference to the IBrowser used by popups.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
WaitForInitialLoadAsync |
Wait for the Browser to finish loading the initial web page.
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
WaitForNavigationAsync |
This resolves when the browser navigates to a new URL or reloads.
It is useful for when you run code which will indirectly cause the browser to navigate.
A common use case would be when executing javascript that results in a navigation. e.g. clicks a link
This must be called before executing the action that navigates the browser. It may not resolve correctly
if called after.
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) |
Name | Description | |
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AddressChanged |
Occurs when the browser address changed.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(Inherited from IWinFormsChromiumWebBrowser.) | |
ConsoleMessage |
Event handler for receiving Javascript console messages being sent from web pages.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(The exception to this is when you're running with settings.MultiThreadedMessageLoop = false, then they'll be the same thread).
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
Disposed | Represents the method that handles the Disposed event of a component. (Inherited from IComponent.) | |
FrameLoadEnd |
Event handler that will get called when the browser is done loading a frame. Multiple frames may be loading at the same
time. Sub-frames may start or continue loading after the main frame load has ended. This method will always be called
for all frames irrespective of whether the request completes successfully.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
FrameLoadStart |
Event handler that will get called when the browser begins loading a frame. Multiple frames may be loading at the same
time. Sub-frames may start or continue loading after the main frame load has ended. This method may not be called for a
particular frame if the load request for that frame fails. For notification of overall browser load status use
OnLoadingStateChange instead.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
IsBrowserInitializedChanged |
Event called after the underlying CEF browser instance has been created.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(Inherited from IWinFormsChromiumWebBrowser.) | |
JavascriptMessageReceived |
Event handler that will get called when the message that originates from CefSharp.PostMessage
(Inherited from IWebBrowser.) | |
LoadError |
Event handler that will get called when the resource load for a navigation fails or is canceled.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
LoadingStateChanged |
Event handler that will get called when the Loading state has changed.
This event will be fired twice. Once when loading is initiated either programmatically or
by user action, and once when loading is terminated due to completion, cancellation of failure.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
StatusMessage |
Event handler for changes to the status message.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang.
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(The exception to this is when you're running with settings.MultiThreadedMessageLoop = false, then they'll be the same thread).
(Inherited from IChromiumWebBrowserBase.) | |
TitleChanged |
Occurs when the browser title changed.
It's important to note this event is fired on a CEF UI thread, which by default is not the same as your application UI
thread. It is unwise to block on this thread for any length of time as your browser will become unresponsive and/or hang..
To access UI elements you'll need to Invoke/Dispatch onto the UI Thread.
(Inherited from IWinFormsChromiumWebBrowser.) |
Name | Description | |
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AddWordToDictionary |
Add the specified word to the spelling dictionary.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Back |
Navigates back, must check CanGoBack before calling this method.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
CloseDevTools |
Explicitly close the developer tools window if one exists for this browser instance.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Copy |
Execute Copy on the focused frame.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Cut |
Execute Cut on the focused frame.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Delete |
Execute Delete on the focused frame.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
DestroyWindow |
Manually call https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winuser/nf-winuser-destroywindow
passing in the handle returned from GetWindowHandle.
This method can be used to manually close the underlying CefBrowser instance.
This will avoid the WM_Close message that CEF sends by default to the top level window.
(Which closes your application). This method should generally only be used in the WinForms version.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
EnsureObjectBoundAsync |
Make sure an object is bound in javascript. Executes against the main frame
(Defined by JavascriptBindingExtensions.) | |
EvaluateScriptAsPromiseAsync |
Evaluate Javascript in the context of the MainFrame of the ChromiumWebBrowser. The script will be executed
asynchronously and the method returns a Task encapsulating the response from the Javascript. The result of the script execution
in javascript is Promise.resolve so even no promise values will be treated as a promise. Your javascript should return a value.
The javascript will be wrapped in an Immediately Invoked Function Expression.
When the promise either trigger then/catch this returned Task will be completed.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
EvaluateScriptAsync(String, Object) | Overloaded.
Evaluate some Javascript code in the context of this WebBrowser. The script will be executed asynchronously and the method
returns a Task encapsulating the response from the Javascript This simple helper extension will encapsulate params in single
quotes (unless int, uint, etc)
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
EvaluateScriptAsync(String, NullableTimeSpan, Boolean) | Overloaded.
Evaluate Javascript in the context of this Browsers Main Frame. The script will be executed
asynchronously and the method returns a Task encapsulating the response from the Javascript
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
EvaluateScriptAsync(NullableTimeSpan, String, Object) | Overloaded.
Evaluate Javascript code in the context of this WebBrowser using the specified timeout. The script will be executed
asynchronously and the method returns a Task encapsulating the response from the Javascript This simple helper extension will
encapsulate params in single quotes (unless int, uint, etc).
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ExecuteDevToolsMethodAsync |
Execute a method call over the DevTools protocol. This is a more structured
version of SendDevToolsMessage. ExecuteDevToolsMethod(IBrowserHost, Int32, String, JsonString) can only be called on the
CEF UI Thread, this method can be called on any thread.
See the DevTools protocol documentation at https://chromedevtools.github.io/devtools-protocol/ for details
of supported methods and the expected parameters dictionary contents.
See the SendDevToolsMessage documentation for additional usage information.
(Defined by DevToolsExtensions.) | |
ExecuteScriptAsync(String) | Overloaded.
Execute Javascript in the context of this Browsers Main Frame. As the method name implies, the script will be executed
asynchronously, and the method therefore returns before the script has actually been executed.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ExecuteScriptAsync(String, Object) | Overloaded.
Execute Javascript code in the context of this Browser. As the method name implies, the script will be executed
asynchronously, and the method therefore returns before the script has actually been executed. This simple helper extension
will encapsulate params in single quotes (unless int, uint, etc)
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ExecuteScriptAsyncWhenPageLoaded |
Execute Javascript code in the context of this Browsers Main Frame. This extension method uses the LoadingStateChanged event. As the
method name implies, the script will be executed asynchronously, and the method therefore returns before the script has
actually been executed.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Find |
Search for text within the current page.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Forward |
Navigates forward, must check CanGoForward before calling this method.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetBrowserHost |
Shortcut method to get the browser IBrowserHost.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetCookieManager |
Gets the default cookie manager associated with the IChromiumWebBrowserBase instance.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetDevToolsClient |
Gets a new Instance of the DevTools client for the chromiumWebBrowser
instance.
(Defined by DevToolsExtensions.) | |
GetFocusedFrame |
Returns the focused frame for the browser window.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetMainFrame |
Returns the main (top-level) frame for the browser window.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetRequestContext |
Gets the RequestContext associated with the IChromiumWebBrowserBase instance.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetSourceAsync |
Retrieve the main frame's HTML source using a TaskTResult.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetTextAsync |
Retrieve the main frame's display text using a TaskTResult.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
GetVisibleNavigationEntryAsync | (Defined by WebBrowserExtensionsEx.) | |
GetZoomLevelAsync |
Asynchronously gets the current Zoom Level.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
LoadHtml(String, String) | Overloaded.
Registers and loads a ResourceHandler that represents the HTML content.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
LoadHtml(String, Boolean) | Overloaded.
Loads html as Data Uri See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/Data_URIs for details If
base64Encode is false then html will be Uri encoded.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
LoadHtml(String, String, Encoding, Boolean) | Overloaded.
Registers and loads a ResourceHandler that represents the HTML content.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
LoadUrlWithPostData |
Creates a new instance of IRequest with the specified Url and Method = POST and then calls
LoadRequest(IRequest).
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Paste |
Execute Paste on the focused frame.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Opens a Print Dialog which if used (can be user cancelled) will print the browser contents.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | ||
PrintToPdfAsync |
Asynchronously prints the current browser contents to the PDF file specified. The caller is responsible for deleting the file
when done.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Redo |
Execute Redo on the focused frame.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
RegisterAsyncJsObject | Asynchronously registers a Javascript object in this specific browser instance. Only methods of the object will be availabe. | |
RegisterJsObject |
Registers a Javascript object in this specific browser instance.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
RegisterResourceHandler |
Register a ResourceHandler. Can only be used when browser.ResourceHandlerFactory is an instance of
DefaultResourceHandlerFactory.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Reload | Overloaded.
Reloads the page being displayed. This method will use data from the browser's cache, if available.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Reload(Boolean) | Overloaded.
Reloads the page being displayed, optionally ignoring the cache (which means the whole page including all .css, .js etc.
resources will be re-fetched).
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ReplaceMisspelling |
If a misspelled word is currently selected in an editable node calling this method will replace it with the specified word.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
SelectAll |
Execute SelectAll on the focused frame.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
SendMouseWheelEvent |
Send a mouse wheel event to the browser.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
SetAsPopup |
An IWebBrowser extension method that sets the HasParent
property used when passing a ChromiumWebBrowser instance to OnBeforePopup(IWebBrowser, IBrowser, IFrame, String, String, WindowOpenDisposition, Boolean, IPopupFeatures, IWindowInfo, IBrowserSettings, Boolean, IWebBrowser) (Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
SetMainFrameDocumentContentAsync |
Set the Document Content for the Main Frame using DevTools Protocol.
(Defined by DevToolsExtensions.) | |
SetZoomLevel |
Change the ZoomLevel to the specified value. Can be set to 0.0 to clear the zoom level.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ShowDevTools |
Open developer tools in its own window.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ShowDevToolsDocked(Control, String, DockStyle, Int32, Int32) | Overloaded.
Open DevTools using parentControl as the parent control. If inspectElementAtX and/or inspectElementAtY are specified then
the element at the specified (x,y) location will be inspected.
For resize/moving to work correctly you will need to use the LifeSpanHandler implementation.
(Set LifeSpanHandler to an instance of LifeSpanHandler)
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ShowDevToolsDocked(ActionChromiumHostControl, String, DockStyle, Int32, Int32) | Overloaded.
Open DevTools using your own Control as the parent. If inspectElementAtX and/or inspectElementAtY are specified then
the element at the specified (x,y) location will be inspected.
For resize/moving to work correctly you will need to use the LifeSpanHandler implementation.
(Set LifeSpanHandler to an instance of LifeSpanHandler)
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
StartDownload |
Download the file at url using IDownloadHandler.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Stop |
Stops loading the current page.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
StopFinding |
Cancel all searches that are currently going on.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
Undo |
Execute Undo on the focused frame.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
UnRegisterResourceHandler |
Unregister a ResourceHandler. Can only be used when browser.ResourceHandlerFactory is an instance of
DefaultResourceHandlerFactory.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
ViewSource |
Opens up a new program window (using the default text editor) where the source code of the currently displayed web page is
shown.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) | |
WaitForSelectorAsync |
Waits for a DOM element specified by the selector string to be added to or removed from the DOM.
A simplified version of Puppeteer WaitForSelector. Uses a MutationObserver to wait for the element to become added or removed.
(Defined by WebBrowserExtensions.) |