Module com.gluonhq.attach.browser

Package com.gluonhq.attach.browser

Interface BrowserService

All Known Implementing Classes:

AndroidBrowserService, DesktopBrowserService, DummyBrowserService, IOSBrowserService

public interface BrowserService

Launches the default browser of the platform as a separate application process. The browser will be opened with the provided URL.

Example

 BrowserService.create().ifPresent(service -> {
      service.launchExternalBrowser("https://gluonhq.com/");
  });

Android Configuration: none

iOS Configuration: none

Since:

3.0.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Optional<BrowserService>	create()	Returns an instance of BrowserService.
void	launchExternalBrowser(String url)	Launches the user-default browser to show a specified URL.

Method Details

create

static Optional<BrowserService> create()

Returns an instance of BrowserService.

Returns:

An instance of BrowserService.

launchExternalBrowser

void launchExternalBrowser(String url)
                    throws IOException,
URISyntaxException

Launches the user-default browser to show a specified URL.

Parameters:

url - The URL to load when the browser application opens.

Throws:

IOException - If the URL can't be opened

URISyntaxException - If it is not a valid URL string