Web

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The <Web> component can be used to display web pages.

Required Permissions

ohos.permission.INTERNET, required only for accessing online web pages.

Child Components

None

APIs

  • Web(options: { src: string, controller?: WebController })

    Table 1 Parameters of options

Name Type Mandatory Default Value Description
src string Yes - Address of a web page resource.
controller WebController No - Controller.

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  • Transition animation is not supported.
  • Multi-instance is not supported.
  • Only local audio and video are supported for playback.

Attributes

Name Type Default Value Description
domStorageAccess boolean false Whether to enable the DOM Storage API permission. By default, the permission is disabled.
fileAccess boolean true Whether to enable in-application rawfile access through $rawfile(filepath/filename). By default, this feature is enabled.
imageAccess boolean true Whether to enable automatic image loading. By default, this feature is enabled.
javaScriptProxy {
object: object,
name: string,
methodList: Array<string>,
controller: WebController
}
- JavaScript object to be injected into the window. Methods of this object can be invoked in the window. The parameters in this attribute cannot be updated.
object indicates the object to be registered. Methods can be declared, but not attributes. The parameters and return value can only be of the string, number, or Boolean type.
name indicates the name of the object to be registered, which is the same as that invoked in the window. After registration, the window can use this name to access the JavaScript object at the application side.
methodList indicates the methods of the JavaScript object to be registered at the application side.
controller indicates the controller.
javaScriptAccess boolean true Whether JavaScript scripts can be executed. By default, JavaScript scripts can be executed.
mixedMode MixedMode MixedMode.None Whether to enable loading of HTTP and HTTPS hybrid content can be loaded. By default, this feature is disabled.
onlineImageAccess boolean true Whether to enable access to online images through HTTP and HTTPS. By default, this feature is enabled.
zoomAccess boolean true Whether to enable zoom gestures. By default, zoom gestures are enabled.

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Only the following universal attributes are supported: width, height, padding, margin, and border.

  • MixedMode
Name Description
All HTTP and HTTPS hybrid content can be loaded. This means that all insecure content can be loaded.
Compatible HTTP and HTTPS hybrid content can be loaded in compatibility mode. This means that some insecure content may be loaded.
None HTTP and HTTPS hybrid content cannot be loaded.

Events

Universal events are not supported.

Name Description
onAlert(callback: (event?: { url: string; message: string; result: JsResult }) => boolean)

Triggered when alert() is invoked to display an alert dialog box on the web page.
If the callback returns false, the default dialog box is displayed. If the callback returns true, a system application can invoke the system dialog box capability (allows only the confirm operation) and invoke the JsResult API to notify the <Web> component of the user's operation.
url: URL of the web page where the dialog box is displayed.
message: information displayed in the dialog box.
JsResult: notifies the <Web> component of the user's operation.

onBeforeUnload(callback: (event?: { url: string; message: string; result: JsResult }) => boolean)

Triggered when the current page is about to exit after the user refreshes or closes the page.
If the callback returns false, the default dialog box is displayed. If the callback returns true, a system application can invoke the system dialog box capability (allows the confirm and cancel operations) and invoke the JsResult API to notify the <Web> component of the user's operation.
url: URL of the web page where the dialog box is displayed.
message: information displayed in the dialog box.
JsResult: notifies the <Web> component of the user's operation.

onConfirm(callback: (event?: { url: string; message: string; result: JsResult }) => boolean)

Triggered when confirm() is invoked to display a confirmation dialog box on the web page.
If the callback returns false, the default dialog box is displayed. If the callback returns true, a system application can invoke the system dialog box capability (allows the confirm and cancel operations) and invoke the JsResult API to notify the <Web> component of the user's operation.
url: URL of the web page where the dialog box is displayed.
message: information displayed in the dialog box.
JsResult: notifies the <Web> component of the user's operation.

onConsole(callback: (event?: { message: ConsoleMessage }) => boolean)

Triggered when the host application is notified of a JavaScript console message.
message: console message.

onDownloadStart(callback: (event?: { url: string, userAgent: string, contentDisposition: string, mimetype: string, contentLength: number }) => void)

Triggered when a download task starts on the web page.
url: URL for the download task.
userAgent: name of the user agent (UA) for the download task.
contentDisposition: Content-Disposition response header returned by the server, which may be empty.
mimetype: content media type (MIME) returned by the server.
contentLength: length of the file returned by the server.

onErrorReceive(callback: (event?: { request: WebResourceRequest, error: WebResourceError }) => void)

Triggered when an error occurs during web page loading.
For better results, simplify the implementation logic in the callback.
request: encapsulation of a web page request.
error: encapsulation of a web page resource loading error.

onHttpErrorReceive(callback: (event?: { request: WebResourceRequest, response: WebResourceResponse }) => void)

Triggered when an HTTP error (the response code is greater than or equal to 400) occurs during web page resource loading.
request: encapsulation of a web page request.
response: encapsulation of a web page response.

onPageBegin(callback: (event?: { url: string }) => void)

Triggered when the web page starts to be loaded. This API is triggered only for the main frame content, and not for the iframe or frameset content.
url: URL of the page.

onPageEnd(callback: (event?: { url: string }) => void)

Triggered when the web page loading is complete. This API is triggered only for the main frame content.
url: URL of the page.

onProgressChange(callback: (event?: { newProgress: number }) => void)

Triggered when the web page loading progress changes.
newProgress: new loading progress. The value is an integer ranging from 0 to 100.

onTitleReceive(callback: (event?: { title: string }) => void)

Triggered when the document title of the web page is changed.
title: document title.

ConsoleMessage

  • APIs
Name Description
getLineNumber(): number Obtains the number of rows in the ConsoleMessage.
getMessage(): string Obtains the log information of the ConsoleMessage.
getMessageLevel(): MessageLevel Obtains the log information level of the ConsoleMessage.
getSourceId(): string Obtains the path and name of the web page source file.
  • MessageLevel enums
Name Description
Debug Debug level.
Error Error level.
Info Information level.
Log Log level.
Warn Warning level.

JsResult

Represents the result returned to the <Web> component to indicate the operation performed in the dialog box.

  • APIs
Name Description
handleCancel(): void

Notifies the <Web> component that the user touches the Cancel button in the dialog box.

handleConfirm(): void

Notifies the <Web> component that the user touches the Confirm button in the dialog box.

WebResourceError

  • APIs
Name Description
getErrorCode(): number Obtains the error code for resource loading.
getErrorInfo(): string Obtains error information about resource loading.

WebResourceRequest

  • APIs
Name Description
getRequestHeader(): Array<Header> Obtains the information about the resource request header.
getRequestUrl(): string Obtains the URL of the resource request.
isMainFrame(): boolean Checks whether the resource request is in the main frame.
isRedirect(): boolean Checks whether the resource request is redirected by the server.
isRequestGesture(): boolean Checks whether the resource request is associated with a gesture (for example, a tap).

Describes the request/response header object returned by the <Web> component.

  • Parameters
Name Type Description
headerKey string Key of the request/response header.
headerValue string Value of the request/response header.

WebResourceResponse

  • APIs
Name Description
getReasonMessage(): string Obtains the status code description of the resource response.
getResponseCode(): number Obtains the status code of the resource response.
getResponseData(): string Obtains the data in the resource response.
getResponseEncoding(): string Obtains the encoding of the resource response.
getResponseHeader(): Array<Header> Obtains the resource response header.
getResponseMimeType(): string Obtains the media (MIME) type of the resource response.

WebController

Defines a WebController to control the behavior of the <Web> component. A WebController can control only one <Web> component, and the APIs in the WebController can be invoked only after it has been bound to the target <Web> component.

Creating an Object

webController: WebController = new WebController()

accessBackward

accessBackward(): boolean

Checks whether going to the previous page can be performed on the current page.

accessForward

accessForward(): boolean

Checks whether going to the next page can be performed on the current page.

accessStep

accessStep(step: number): boolean

Indicates whether a specific number of steps forward or backward can be performed on the current page.

  • Parameters
Name Type Mandatory Default Value Description
step number Yes - Number of the steps to take. A positive number means to going forward, and a negative number means to going backward.
  • Return value
Type Description
boolean Whether to go forward or backward from the current page.

backward

backward(): void

Goes to the previous page based on the history stack. This API is generally used together with accessBackward.

deleteJavaScriptRegister

deleteJavaScriptRegister(name: string): void

Deletes a specific application JavaScript object that is registered with the window through registerJavaScriptProxy.

  • Parameters
Name Type Mandatory Default Value Description
name string Yes - Name of the registered JavaScript object, which can be used to invoke the corresponding object on the application side from the web side.

forward

forward(): void

Goes to the next page based on the history stack. This API is generally used together with accessForward.

getHitTest

getHitTest(): HitTestType

Obtains the element type of the area being clicked.

  • HitTestType enums
Name Description
EditText Editable area.
Email Email address.
HttpAnchor Hyperlink where src is http.
HttpAnchorImg Image with a hyperlink, where src is http.
Img HTML::img tag.
Map Geographical address.
PhoneNumber Phone number.
Unknown Unknown content.

loadData

loadData(options: { data: string, mimeType: string, encoding: string, baseUrl?: string, historyUrl?: string }): void

Loads data. If baseUrl is empty, the specified character string will be loaded using the data protocol.

If baseUrl is set to a data URL, the encoded string will be loaded by the <Web> component using the data protocol.

If baseUrl is set to an HTTP or HTTPS URL, the encoded string will be processed by the <Web> component as a non-encoded string in a manner similar to loadUrl.

  • options
Name Type Mandatory Default Value Description
data string Yes - Character string obtained after being Base64 or URL encoded.
mimeType string Yes - Media type (MIME).
encoding string Yes - Encoding type, which can be Base64 or URL.
baseUrl string No - URL (HTTP/HTTPS/data compliant), which is assigned by the <Web> component to window.origin.
historyUrl string No - Historical record URL. If this parameter is not empty, it can be managed in historical records to implement page going backward and forward. This parameter is invalid when baseUrl is left empty.

loadUrl

loadUrl(options:{ url: string, headers?: Array<Header> }): void

Loads a URL using the specified HTTP header.

The object injected through loadUrl is valid only in the current document. It will be invalid on a new page navigated to through loadUrl.

Objects injected through registerJavaScriptProxy are still valid on a new page navigated to through loadUrl.

  • options
Name Type Mandatory Default Value Description
url string Yes - URL to load.
headers Array<Header> No [] Additional HTTP request header of the URL.

onActive

onActive(): void

Invoked to instruct the <Web> component to enter the foreground, active state.

onInactive

onInactive(): void

Invoked to instruct the <Web> component to enter the inactive state.

refresh

refresh(): void

Invoked to instruct the <Web> component to refresh the web page.

registerJavaScriptProxy

registerJavaScriptProxy(options: { object: object, name: string, methodList: Array<string> }): void

Injects a JavaScript object into the window and invokes the methods of the object in the window. After the registration, the refresh API must be invoked for the registration to take effect.

  • options
Name Type Mandatory Default Value Description
object object Yes - Application-side JavaScript object to be registered. Methods can be declared, but not attributes. The parameters and return value can only be of the string, number, or Boolean type.
name string Yes - Name of the object to be registered, which is the same as that invoked in the window. After registration, the window can use this name to access the JavaScript object at the application side.
methodList Array<string> Yes - Methods of the JavaScript object to be registered at the application side.

runJavaScript

runJavaScript(options: { script: string, callback?: (result: string) => void }): void

Asynchronously executes a JavaScript script. This API uses a callback to return the script execution result.runJavaScript can be invoked only after loadUrl is executed. For example, it can be executed in onPageEnd.

  • options
Name Type Mandatory Default Value Description
script string Yes - JavaScript script.
callback (result: string) => void No - Callback used to return the result. Returns null if the JavaScript script fails to be executed or no value is returned.

stop

stop(): void

Stops page loading.

Example

// webComponent.ets
@Entry
@Component
struct WebComponent {
  @State javaScriptAccess: boolean = true;
  @State fileAccess: boolean = true;
  controller: WebController = new WebController();
  build() {
    Column() {
      Web({ src: $rawfile('index.html'), controller: this.controller })
      .javaScriptAccess(this.javaScriptAccess)
      .fileAccess(this.fileAccess)
      .onPageEnd(e => {
        // test() has been defined in index.html.
        this.controller.runJavaScript({ script: 'test()' });
        console.log("url: ", e.url);
      })
    }
  }
}
<!-- index.html -->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<body>
    Hello world!
</body>
<script type="text/javascript">
	function test() {
		console.log('Ark WebComponent');
	}
</script>
</html>