InternetExplorer Object
InternetExplorer Object's Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| ClientToWindow | Computes the full size of the browser window when given the specified width and height of the content area. |
| ExecWB | Executes a command and returns the status of the command execution using the IOleCommandTarget interface. |
| GetProperty | Gets the value associated with a user-defined property name. |
| GoBack | Navigates backward one item in the history list. |
| GoForward | Navigates forward one item in the history list. |
| GoHome | Navigates to the current home or start page. |
| GoSearch | Navigates to the current search page. |
| Navigate | Navigates to a resource identified by a URL or to a file identified by a full path. |
| Navigate2 | Navigates the browser to a location that might not be expressed as a URL, such as a pointer to an item identifier list (PIDL) for an entity in the Windows Shell namespace. |
| PutProperty | Associates a user-defined name/value pair with the object. |
| QueryStatusWB | Queries the object for the status of commands using the IOleCommandTarget interface. |
| Quit | Closes the object. |
| Refresh | Reloads the file that is currently displayed in the object. |
| Refresh2 | Reloads the file that is currently displayed with the specified refresh level. |
| ShowBrowserBar | Shows or hides a specified browser bar. |
| Stop | Cancels a pending navigation or download, and stops dynamic page elements, such as background sounds and animations. |
InternetExplorer Object's Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| AddressBar | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the address bar of the object is visible or hidden. |
| Application | Gets the automation object for the application that is hosting the WebBrowser Control. |
| Busy | Gets a value that indicates whether the object is engaged in a navigation or downloading operation. |
| Container | Gets an object reference to a container. |
| Document | Gets the automation object of the active document, if any. |
| FullName | Retrieves the fully qualified path of the Internet Explorer executable. |
| FullScreen | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether Internet Explorer is in full-screen mode or normal window mode. |
| Height | Sets or gets the height of the object. |
| HWND | Gets the handle of the Internet Explorer main window. |
| Left | Sets or gets the coordinate of the left edge of the object. |
| LocationName | Retrieves the path or title of the resource that is currently displayed. |
| LocationURL | Gets the URL of the resource that is currently displayed. |
| MenuBar | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the Internet Explorer menu bar is visible. |
| Name | Retrieves the frame name or application name of the object. |
| Offline | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the object is operating in offline mode. |
| Parent | Gets the parent of the object. |
| Path | Retrieves the system folder of the Internet Explorer executable. |
| ReadyState | Gets the ready state of the object. |
| RegisterAsBrowser | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the object is registered as a top-level browser window. |
| RegisterAsDropTarget | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the object is registered as a drop target for navigation. |
| Resizable | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the object can be resized. |
| Silent | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the object can display dialog boxes. |
| StatusBar | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the status bar for the object is visible. |
| StatusText | Sets or gets the text in the status bar for the object. |
| TheaterMode | Sets or gets whether the object is in theater mode. |
| ToolBar | Sets or gets whether toolbars for the object are visible. |
| Top | Sets or gets the coordinate of the top edge of the object. |
| TopLevelContainer | Gets a value that indicates whether the object is a top-level container. |
| Type | Gets the user type name of the contained document object. |
| Visible | Sets or gets a value that indicates whether the object is visible or hidden. You can also check the visible property in any of the examples above. |
| Width | Sets or gets the width of the object. |