WindowControlsOverlay
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
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The WindowControlsOverlay interface of the Window Controls Overlay API exposes information about the geometry
of the title bar area in desktop Progressive Web Apps, and an event to know whenever it changes. This interface is accessible from Navigator.windowControlsOverlay.
Properties
WindowControlsOverlay.visibleRead only-
A Boolean that indicates whether the window controls overlay is visible or not.
Methods
WindowControlsOverlay.getTitlebarAreaRect()-
Returns the size and position of the title bar.
Events
Listen to these events using EventTarget.addEventListener() or by assigning an event listener to the relevant oneventname property of this interface.
geometrychange-
Fired when the geometry of the title bar area changes.
Examples
if ('windowControlsOverlay' in navigator) {
navigator.windowControlsOverlay.addEventListener('geometrychange', event => {
if (event.visible) {
var rect = event.titlebarAreaRect;
// Do something with the coordinates of the title bar area.
}
});
}
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Window Controls Overlay # windowcontrolsoverlay-interface |
Browser compatibility
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