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Component: WebDownloadDelegate
Allow controlled downloads on macOS webviewer.
Normally FileMaker ignores downloads. Using plugin classes you can allow downloads and get a script triggered when download completes.
For WebKit 1 and 2.
| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| 2.7 / 2.8 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| WebDownloadDelegate.Cancel Cancels download. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.ClearBeginDownloadHandler Clears the script called for beginning downloads. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.ClearDidDownloadHandler Clears the script called for finished downloads. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.ClearFailHandler Clears the script called for failed downloads. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.ClearFolder Clears the download folder. | Mac/iOS 2.8 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.ClearProgressHandler Clears the script called for download progress. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.DownloadedLength Number of bytes downloaded so far. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.ErrorMessage The last error message from download. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.GetFolder Queries current defined download folder. | Mac/iOS 2.8 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.Install Assigns this web viewer our download delegate. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.MIMEType Returns the MIME type. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.Path The file path of the downloaded file. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.SetBeginDownloadHandler Sets the script called when a download is about to begin. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.SetDidDownloadHandler Sets the script called when a download finished. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.SetFailHandler Sets the script called when a download failed. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.SetFolder Sets the download folder. | Mac/iOS 2.8 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.SetProgressHandler Sets the script called when a download made progress. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.URL Queries current URL. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.expectedContentLength Returns the expected content length. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.suggestedFilename Returns a suggested filename. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
| WebDownloadDelegate.textEncodingName Returns the name of the receiver's text encoding provided by the response's originating source. | Mac/iOS 2.7 |
21 functions shown.
Release notes
- Version 13.4
- Upgraded WebDownloadDelegate functions to work on WebKit 2.0 on macOS and iOS.
- Version 11.0
- Fixed an issue with WebDownloadDelegate.SetBeginDownloadHandler not calling the script.
- Version 9.5
- Added check for WebDownloadDelegate.SetFolder to verify path is a valid folder.
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