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Interface: WebviewPanel

A panel that contains a webview.

Properties

active

readonly active: boolean

Whether the panel is active (focused by the user).

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1773


iconPath?

optional iconPath: Uri | object

Icon for the panel shown in UI.

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1752


onDidChangeViewState

readonly onDidChangeViewState: Event<WebviewPanelOnDidChangeViewStateEvent>

Fired when the panel's view state changes.

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1783


onDidDispose

readonly onDidDispose: Event<void>

Fired when the panel is disposed.

This may be because the user closed the panel or because .dispose() was called on it.

Trying to use the panel after it has been disposed throws an exception.

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1793


title

title: string

Title of the panel shown in UI.

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1747


viewType

readonly viewType: string

Identifies the type of the webview panel.

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1742


visible

readonly visible: boolean

Whether the panel is visible.

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1778


webview

readonly webview: Webview

Webview belonging to the panel.

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1768

Methods

dispose()

dispose(): void

Dispose of the webview panel.

This closes the panel if it showing and disposes of the resources owned by the webview. Webview panels are also disposed when the user closes the webview panel. Both cases fire the onDispose event.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1808


reveal()

reveal(preserveFocus?): void

Show the webview panel.

Parameters

preserveFocus?: boolean

When true, the webview will not take focus.

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/extension-api/src/extension-api.d.ts:1799