Class: BrowserWindowProxy
Process: Renderer
This class is not exported from the 'electron'
module. It is only available as a return value of other methods in the Electron API.
The object is returned from window.open
and provides limited functionality with the child window.
The BrowserWindowProxy
object has the following instance methods:
win.blur()
win.close()
Forcefully closes the child window without calling its unload event.
win.eval(code)
code
String
Evaluates the code in the child window.
win.focus()
Focuses the child window (brings the window to front).
win.postMessage(message, targetOrigin)
targetOrigin
String
Sends 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.
Instance Properties
The BrowserWindowProxy
object has the following instance properties: