WebView Constructors

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Definition

Namespace:
Android.Webkit
Assembly:
Mono.Android.dll

Overloads

WebView(Context)

Constructs a new WebView with an Activity Context object.
WebView(Context, IAttributeSet)

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters.
WebView(IntPtr, JniHandleOwnership)

A constructor used when creating managed representations of JNI objects; called by the runtime.
WebView(Context, IAttributeSet, Int32)

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.
WebView(Context, IAttributeSet, Int32, Boolean)
Obsolete.

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.
WebView(Context, IAttributeSet, Int32, Int32)

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.

WebView(Context)

Constructs a new WebView with an Activity Context object.

[Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;)V", "")]
public WebView (Android.Content.Context context);
[<Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;)V", "")>]
new Android.Webkit.WebView : Android.Content.Context -> Android.Webkit.WebView

Parameters

context
Context

an Activity Context to access application assets

Attributes
RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Constructs a new WebView with an Activity Context object.

<p class="note"><b>Note:</b> WebView should always be instantiated with an Activity Context. If instantiated with an Application Context, WebView will be unable to provide several features, such as JavaScript dialogs and autofill.

Java documentation for android.webkit.WebView.WebView(android.content.Context).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to

WebView(Context, IAttributeSet)

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters.

[Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;)V", "")]
public WebView (Android.Content.Context context, Android.Util.IAttributeSet? attrs);
[<Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;)V", "")>]
new Android.Webkit.WebView : Android.Content.Context * Android.Util.IAttributeSet -> Android.Webkit.WebView

Parameters

context
Context

an Activity Context to access application assets

attrs
IAttributeSet

an AttributeSet passed to our parent

Attributes
RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters.

Java documentation for android.webkit.WebView.WebView(android.content.Context, android.util.AttributeSet).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to

WebView(IntPtr, JniHandleOwnership)

A constructor used when creating managed representations of JNI objects; called by the runtime.

protected WebView (IntPtr javaReference, Android.Runtime.JniHandleOwnership transfer);
new Android.Webkit.WebView : nativeint * Android.Runtime.JniHandleOwnership -> Android.Webkit.WebView

Parameters

javaReference
IntPtr

nativeint

A IntPtrcontaining a Java Native Interface (JNI) object reference.

transfer
JniHandleOwnership

A JniHandleOwnershipindicating how to handle javaReference

Remarks

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to

WebView(Context, IAttributeSet, Int32)

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.

[Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;I)V", "")]
public WebView (Android.Content.Context context, Android.Util.IAttributeSet? attrs, int defStyleAttr);
[<Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;I)V", "")>]
new Android.Webkit.WebView : Android.Content.Context * Android.Util.IAttributeSet * int -> Android.Webkit.WebView

Parameters

context
Context

an Activity Context to access application assets

attrs
IAttributeSet

an AttributeSet passed to our parent

defStyleAttr
Int32

an attribute in the current theme that contains a reference to a style resource that supplies default values for the view. Can be 0 to not look for defaults.

Attributes
RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.

Java documentation for android.webkit.WebView.WebView(android.content.Context, android.util.AttributeSet, int).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to

WebView(Context, IAttributeSet, Int32, Boolean)

Caution

deprecated

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.

[Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;IZ)V", "")]
[System.Obsolete("deprecated")]
public WebView (Android.Content.Context context, Android.Util.IAttributeSet? attrs, int defStyleAttr, bool privateBrowsing);
[<Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;IZ)V", "")>]
[<System.Obsolete("deprecated")>]
new Android.Webkit.WebView : Android.Content.Context * Android.Util.IAttributeSet * int * bool -> Android.Webkit.WebView

Parameters

context
Context

an Activity Context to access application assets

attrs
IAttributeSet

an AttributeSet passed to our parent

defStyleAttr
Int32

an attribute in the current theme that contains a reference to a style resource that supplies default values for the view. Can be 0 to not look for defaults.

privateBrowsing
Boolean

whether this WebView will be initialized in private mode

Attributes
RegisterAttribute ObsoleteAttribute

Remarks

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.

This member is deprecated. Private browsing is no longer supported directly via WebView and will be removed in a future release. Prefer using WebSettings, WebViewDatabase, CookieManager and WebStorage for fine-grained control of privacy data.

Java documentation for android.webkit.WebView.WebView(android.content.Context, android.util.AttributeSet, int, boolean).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to

WebView(Context, IAttributeSet, Int32, Int32)

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.

[Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;II)V", "")]
public WebView (Android.Content.Context context, Android.Util.IAttributeSet? attrs, int defStyleAttr, int defStyleRes);
[<Android.Runtime.Register(".ctor", "(Landroid/content/Context;Landroid/util/AttributeSet;II)V", "")>]
new Android.Webkit.WebView : Android.Content.Context * Android.Util.IAttributeSet * int * int -> Android.Webkit.WebView

Parameters

context
Context

an Activity Context to access application assets

attrs
IAttributeSet

an AttributeSet passed to our parent

defStyleAttr
Int32

an attribute in the current theme that contains a reference to a style resource that supplies default values for the view. Can be 0 to not look for defaults.

defStyleRes
Int32

a resource identifier of a style resource that supplies default values for the view, used only if defStyleAttr is 0 or can not be found in the theme. Can be 0 to not look for defaults.

Attributes
RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Constructs a new WebView with layout parameters and a default style.

Java documentation for android.webkit.WebView.WebView(android.content.Context, android.util.AttributeSet, int, int).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to