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1/* Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 * Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 * found in the LICENSE file.
4 */
5
6/**
7 * This file defines the <code>PPB_TextInput_Dev</code> interface.
8 */
9
10label Chrome {
11  M16 = 0.1,
12  M19 = 0.2
13};
14
15/**
16 * PP_TextInput_Type is used to indicate the status of a plugin in regard to
17 * text input.
18 */
19[assert_size(4)]
20enum PP_TextInput_Type_Dev {
21  /**
22   * Input caret is not in an editable mode, no input method shall be used.
23   */
24  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_NONE = 0,
25  /**
26   * Input caret is in a normal editable mode, any input method can be used.
27   */
28  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_TEXT = 1,
29  /**
30   * Input caret is in a password box, an input method may be used only if
31   * it's suitable for password input.
32   */
33  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_PASSWORD = 2,
34  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_SEARCH = 3,
35  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_EMAIL = 4,
36  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_NUMBER = 5,
37  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_TELEPHONE = 6,
38  PP_TEXTINPUT_TYPE_DEV_URL = 7
39};
40
41/**
42 * <code>PPB_TextInput_Dev</code> provides a set of functions for giving hints
43 * to the browser about the text input status of plugins, and functions for
44 * controlling input method editors (IMEs).
45 */
46interface PPB_TextInput_Dev {
47  /**
48   * Informs the browser about the current text input mode of the plugin.
49   * Typical use of this information in the browser is to properly
50   * display/suppress tools for supporting text inputs (such as virtual
51   * keyboards in touch screen based devices, or input method editors often
52   * used for composing East Asian characters).
53   */
54  void SetTextInputType([in] PP_Instance instance,
55                        [in] PP_TextInput_Type_Dev type);
56
57  /**
58   * Informs the browser about the coordinates of the text input caret and the
59   * bounding box of the text input area. Typical use of this information in
60   * the browser is to layout IME windows etc.
61   */
62  void UpdateCaretPosition([in] PP_Instance instance,
63                           [in] PP_Rect caret,
64                           [in] PP_Rect bounding_box);
65
66  /**
67   * Cancels the current composition in IME.
68   */
69  void CancelCompositionText([in] PP_Instance instance);
70
71  /**
72   * In response to the <code>PPP_TextInput_Dev::RequestSurroundingText</code>
73   * call, informs the browser about the current text selection and surrounding
74   * text. <code>text</code> is a UTF-8 string that contains the current range
75   * of text selection in the plugin. <code>caret</code> is the byte-index of
76   * the caret position within <code>text</code>. <code>anchor</code> is the
77   * byte-index of the anchor position (i.e., if a range of text is selected,
78   * it is the other edge of selection different from <code>caret</code>. If
79   * there are no selection, <code>anchor</code> is equal to <code>caret</code>.
80   *
81   * Typical use of this information in the browser is to enable "reconversion"
82   * features of IME that puts back the already committed text into the
83   * pre-commit composition state. Another use is to improve the precision
84   * of suggestion of IME by taking the context into account (e.g., if the caret
85   * looks to be on the beginning of a sentence, suggest capital letters in a
86   * virtual keyboard).
87   *
88   * When the focus is not on text, call this function setting <code>text</code>
89   * to an empty string and <code>caret</code> and <code>anchor</code> to zero.
90   * Also, the plugin should send the empty text when it does not want to reveal
91   * the selection to IME (e.g., when the surrounding text is containing
92   * password text).
93   */
94  [version=0.2]
95  void UpdateSurroundingText([in] PP_Instance instance,
96                             [in] str_t text,
97                             [in] uint32_t caret,
98                             [in] uint32_t anchor);
99
100  /**
101   * Informs the browser when a range of text selection is changed in a plugin.
102   * When the browser needs to know the content of the updated selection, it
103   * pings back by <code>PPP_TextInput_Dev::RequestSurroundingText</code>. The
104   * plugin then should send the information with
105   * <code>UpdateSurroundingText</code>.
106   */
107  [version=0.2]
108  void SelectionChanged([in] PP_Instance instance);
109};
110