Manipulate the child browser window
Process: Renderer
The BrowserWindowProxy
object is returned from window.open
and provides limited functionality with the child window.
The BrowserWindowProxy
object has the following instance methods:
win.blur()
Removes focus from the child window.
win.close()
Forcefully closes the child window without calling its unload event.
win.eval(code)
code
StringEvaluates the code in the child window.
win.focus()
Focuses the child window (brings the window to front).
win.print()
Invokes the print dialog on the child window.
win.postMessage(message, targetOrigin)
message
StringtargetOrigin
StringSends a message to the child window with the specified origin or *
for no origin preference.
In addition to these methods, the child window implements window.opener
object with no properties and a single method.
The BrowserWindowProxy
object has the following instance properties:
win.closed
A Boolean
that is set to true after the child window gets closed.