Package org.eclipse.rap.rwt.widgets

Class ExternalBrowser

java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.rap.rwt.widgets.ExternalBrowser
@Deprecated public final class ExternalBrowser extends Object
Deprecated.
Use UrlLauncher instead
Utility class to open and close an external browser window.
Since:
2.0

  • Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type
    Field
    Description
    static final int
    LOCATION_BAR
    Deprecated.
    Style parameter (value 1<<1) indicating that the address combo and 'Go' button will be created for the browser.
    static final int
    NAVIGATION_BAR
    Deprecated.
    Style parameter (value 1<<2) indicating that the navigation bar for navigating web pages will be created for the web browser.
    static final int
    STATUS
    Deprecated.
    Style constant (value 1<<3) indicating that status will be tracked and shown for the browser (page loading progress, text messages etc.).

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    static void
    close(String id)
    Deprecated. 
    static void
    open(String id, String url, int style)
    Deprecated.
    Use UrlLauncher.openURL(String) instead

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

  • Field Details

    • LOCATION_BAR

      public static final int LOCATION_BAR
      Deprecated.
      Style parameter (value 1<<1) indicating that the address combo and 'Go' button will be created for the browser.

      Note: This style parameter is a hint and might be ignored by some browsers.

      See Also:

    • STATUS

      public static final int STATUS
      Deprecated.
      Style constant (value 1<<3) indicating that status will be tracked and shown for the browser (page loading progress, text messages etc.).

      Note: This style parameter is a hint and might be ignored by some browsers.

      See Also:

  • Method Details

    • open

      @Deprecated public static void open(String id, String url, int style)
      Deprecated.
      Use UrlLauncher.openURL(String) instead
      Opens the given url in an external browser.

      The method will reuse an existing browser window if the same id value is passed to it.

      Parameters:
      id - if an instance of a browser with the same id is already opened, it will be reused instead of opening a new one. The id must neither be null nor empty.
      url - the URL to display, must not be null
      style - the style display constants. Style constants should be bitwise-ORed together.
      Throws:
      SWTException -
      • ERROR_WIDGET_DISPOSED - if the id or url is null
      • ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT - if the id is empty
      • ERROR_THREAD_INVALID_ACCESS - if not called from the thread that created the receiver

    • close

      @Deprecated public static void close(String id)
      Deprecated.
      Closes the browser window denoted by the given id. The method does nothing if there is no browser window with the given id.
      Parameters:
      id - if an instance of a browser with the same id is opened, it will be close. The id must neither be null nor empty.
      Throws:
      SWTException -
      • ERROR_WIDGET_DISPOSED - if the id is null
      • ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT - if the id is empty
      • ERROR_THREAD_INVALID_ACCESS - if not called from the thread that created the receiver