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#include "nsISupports.idl"
/**
* nsIDOMWindowUtils is intended for infrequently-used methods related
* to the current nsIDOMWindow. Some of the methods may require
* elevated privileges; the method implementations should contain the
* necessary security checks. Access this interface by calling
* getInterface on a DOMWindow.
*/
interface nsIDOMElement;
interface nsIDOMHTMLCanvasElement;
[scriptable, uuid(a5e155c8-ef18-4e70-881b-d2fe8aa13fec)]
interface nsIDOMWindowUtils : nsISupports {
/**
* Image animation mode of the window. When this attribute's value
* is changed, the implementation should set all images in the window
* to the given value. That is, when set to kDontAnimMode, all images
* will stop animating. The attribute's value must be one of the
* animationMode values from imgIContainer.
* @note Images may individually override the window's setting after
* the window's mode is set. Therefore images given different modes
* since the last setting of the window's mode may behave
* out of line with the window's overall mode.
* @note The attribute's value is the window's overall mode. It may
* for example continue to report kDontAnimMode after all images
* have subsequently been individually animated.
* @note Only images immediately in this window are affected;
* this is not recursive to subwindows.
* @see imgIContainer
*/
attribute unsigned short imageAnimationMode;
/**
* Whether the charset of the window's current document has been forced by
* the user.
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
*/
readonly attribute boolean docCharsetIsForced;
/**
* Function to get metadata associated with the window's current document
* @param aName the name of the metadata. This should be all lowercase.
* @return the value of the metadata, or the empty string if it's not set
*
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*/
AString getDocumentMetadata(in AString aName);
/**
* Force an immediate redraw of this window. The parameter specifies
* the number of times to redraw, and the return value is the length,
* in milliseconds, that the redraws took. If aCount is not specified
* or is 0, it is taken to be 1.
*/
unsigned long redraw([optional] in unsigned long aCount);
/** Synthesize a mouse event for a window. The event types supported
* are:
* mousedown, mouseup, mousemove, mouseover, mouseout, contextmenu
*
* Events are sent in coordinates offset by aX and aY from the window.
*
* Note that additional events may be fired as a result of this call. For
* instance, typically a click event will be fired as a result of a
* mousedown and mouseup in sequence.
*
* Normally at this level of events, the mouseover and mouseout events are
* only fired when the window is entered or exited. For inter-element
* mouseover and mouseout events, a movemove event fired on the new element
* should be sufficient to generate the correct over and out events as well.
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*
* @param aType event type
* @param aX x offset in CSS pixels
* @param aY y offset in CSS pixels
* @param aButton button to synthesize
* @param aClickCount number of clicks that have been performed
* @param aModifiers modifiers pressed, using constants defined in nsIDOMNSEvent
* @param aIgnoreRootScrollFrame whether the event should ignore viewport bounds
* during dispatch
*/
void sendMouseEvent(in AString aType,
in float aX,
in float aY,
in long aButton,
in long aClickCount,
in long aModifiers,
[optional] in boolean aIgnoreRootScrollFrame);
/** Synthesize a mouse scroll event for a window. The event types supported
* are:
* DOMMouseScroll
* MozMousePixelScroll
*
* Events are sent in coordinates offset by aX and aY from the window.
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*
* @param aType event type
* @param aX x offset in CSS pixels
* @param aY y offset in CSS pixels
* @param aButton button to synthesize
* @param aScrollFlags flag bits --- see nsMouseScrollFlags in nsGUIEvent.h
* @param aDelta the direction and amount to scroll (in lines or pixels,
* depending on the event type)
* @param aModifiers modifiers pressed, using constants defined in nsIDOMNSEvent
*/
void sendMouseScrollEvent(in AString aType,
in float aX,
in float aY,
in long aButton,
in long aScrollFlags,
in long aDelta,
in long aModifiers);
/**
* Synthesize a key event to the window. The event types supported are:
* keydown, keyup, keypress
*
* Key events generally end up being sent to the focused node.
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*
* @param aType event type
* @param aKeyCode key code
* @param aCharCode character code
* @param aModifiers modifiers pressed, using constants defined in nsIDOMNSEvent
* @param aPreventDefault if true, preventDefault() the event before dispatch
*
* @return false if the event had preventDefault() called on it,
* true otherwise. In other words, true if and only if the
* default action was taken.
*/
boolean sendKeyEvent(in AString aType,
in long aKeyCode,
in long aCharCode,
in long aModifiers,
[optional] in boolean aPreventDefault);
/**
* See nsIWidget::SynthesizeNativeKeyEvent
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*/
void sendNativeKeyEvent(in long aNativeKeyboardLayout,
in long aNativeKeyCode,
in long aModifierFlags,
in AString aCharacters,
in AString aUnmodifiedCharacters);
/**
* See nsIWidget::ActivateNativeMenuItemAt
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*/
void activateNativeMenuItemAt(in AString indexString);
/**
* See nsIWidget::ForceUpdateNativeMenuAt
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*/
void forceUpdateNativeMenuAt(in AString indexString);
/**
* Focus the element aElement. The element should be in the same document
* that the window is displaying. Pass null to blur the element, if any,
* that currently has focus, and focus the document.
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible)
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*
* @param aElement the element to focus
*
* Do not use this method. Just use element.focus if available or
* nsIFocusManager::SetFocus instead.
*
*/
void focus(in nsIDOMElement aElement);
/**
* Force a garbage collection. This will run the cycle-collector twice to
* make sure all garbage is collected.
*
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges in non-debug builds. Available to all callers in debug builds.
*/
void garbageCollect();
/**
* Force processing of any queued paints
*/
void processUpdates();
/** Synthesize a simple gesture event for a window. The event types
* supported are: MozSwipeGesture, MozMagnifyGestureStart,
* MozMagnifyGestureUpdate, MozMagnifyGesture, MozRotateGestureStart,
* MozRotateGestureUpdate, MozRotateGesture, MozPressTapGesture, and
* MozTapGesture.
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not
* content-accessible) Will throw a DOM security error if called
* without UniversalXPConnect privileges.
*
* @param aType event type
* @param aX x offset in CSS pixels
* @param aY y offset in CSS pixels
* @param aDirection direction, using constants defined in nsIDOMSimpleGestureEvent
* @param aDelta amount of magnification or rotation for magnify and rotation events
* @param aModifiers modifiers pressed, using constants defined in nsIDOMNSEvent
*/
void sendSimpleGestureEvent(in AString aType,
in float aX,
in float aY,
in unsigned long aDirection,
in double aDelta,
in long aModifiers);
/**
* Retrieve the element at point aX, aY in the window's document.
*
* @param aIgnoreRootScrollFrame whether or not to ignore the root scroll
* frame when retrieving the element. If false, this method returns
* null for coordinates outside of the viewport.
* @param aFlushLayout flushes layout if true. Otherwise, no flush occurs.
*/
nsIDOMElement elementFromPoint(in long aX,
in long aY,
in boolean aIgnoreRootScrollFrame,
in boolean aFlushLayout);
/**
* Compare the two canvases, returning the number of differing pixels and
* the maximum difference in a channel. This will throw an error if
* the dimensions of the two canvases are different.
*
* This method requires UniversalXPConnect privileges.
*/
PRUint32 compareCanvases(in nsIDOMHTMLCanvasElement aCanvas1,
in nsIDOMHTMLCanvasElement aCanvas2,
out unsigned long aMaxDifference);
/**
* Returns true if a MozAfterPaint event has been queued but not yet
* fired.
*/
readonly attribute boolean isMozAfterPaintPending;
/**
* Suppresses/unsuppresses user initiated event handling in window's document
* and subdocuments.
*
* @throw NS_ERROR_DOM_SECURITY_ERR if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges and NS_ERROR_FAILURE if window doesn't have a document.
*/
void suppressEventHandling(in boolean aSuppress);
void clearMozAfterPaintEvents();
/**
* Disable or enable non synthetic test mouse events on *all* windows.
*
* Cannot be accessed from unprivileged context (not content-accessible).
* Will throw a DOM security error if called without UniversalXPConnect
* privileges.
*
* @param aDisable If true, disable all non synthetic test mouse events
* on all windows. Otherwise, enable them.
*/
void disableNonTestMouseEvents(in boolean aDisable);
/**
* Returns the scroll position of the window's currently loaded document.
*
* @param aFlushLayout flushes layout if true. Otherwise, no flush occurs.
* @see nsIDOMWindow::scrollX/Y
*/
void getScrollXY(in boolean aFlushLayout, out long aScrollX, out long aScrollY);
/**
* Get IME open state. TRUE means 'Open', otherwise, 'Close'.
* This property works only when IMEEnabled is IME_STATUS_ENABLED.
*/
readonly attribute boolean IMEIsOpen;
/**
* WARNING: These values must be same as nsIWidget's values.
*/
/**
* DISABLED means users cannot use IME completely.
* Note that this state is *not* same as |ime-mode: disabled;|.
*/
const unsigned long IME_STATUS_DISABLED = 0;
/**
* ENABLED means users can use all functions of IME. This state is same as
* |ime-mode: normal;|.
*/
const unsigned long IME_STATUS_ENABLED = 1;
/**
* PASSWORD means users cannot use most functions of IME. But on GTK2,
* users can use "Simple IM" which only supports dead key inputting.
* The behavior is same as the behavior of the native password field.
* This state is same as |ime-mode: disabled;|.
*/
const unsigned long IME_STATUS_PASSWORD = 2;
/**
* PLUGIN means a plug-in has focus. At this time we should not touch to
* controlling the IME state.
*/
const unsigned long IME_STATUS_PLUGIN = 3;
/**
* Get IME status, see above IME_STATUS_* definitions.
*/
readonly attribute unsigned long IMEStatus;
};