1/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
2/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
3 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
4 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
5
6#include "nsISupports.idl"
7
8interface nsIAccessible;
9interface nsIAccessibleDocument;
10interface nsIDOMNode;
11
12%{C++
13#define NS_ACCESSIBLE_EVENT_TOPIC "accessible-event"
14%}
15
16/**
17 * An interface for accessibility events listened to
18 * by in-process accessibility clients, which can be used
19 * to find out how to get accessibility and DOM interfaces for
20 * the event and its target. To listen to in-process accessibility invents,
21 * make your object an nsIObserver, and listen for accessible-event by
22 * using code something like this:
23 *   nsCOMPtr<nsIObserverService> observerService =
24 *     do_GetService("@mozilla.org/observer-service;1", &rv);
25 *   if (NS_SUCCEEDED(rv))
26 *     rv = observerService->AddObserver(this, "accessible-event", PR_TRUE);
27 */
28[scriptable, builtinclass, uuid(20c69a40-6c2c-42a3-a578-6f4473aab9dd)]
29interface nsIAccessibleEvent : nsISupports
30{
31  /**
32   * An object has been created.
33   */
34  const unsigned long EVENT_SHOW = 0x0001;
35
36  /**
37   * An object has been destroyed.
38   */
39  const unsigned long EVENT_HIDE = 0x0002;
40
41  /**
42   * An object's children have changed
43   */
44  const unsigned long EVENT_REORDER = 0x0003;
45
46  /**
47   * The active descendant of a component has changed. The active descendant
48   * is used in objects with transient children.
49   */
50  const unsigned long EVENT_ACTIVE_DECENDENT_CHANGED = 0x0004;
51
52  /**
53   * An object has received the keyboard focus.
54   */
55  const unsigned long EVENT_FOCUS = 0x0005;
56
57  /**
58   * An object's state has changed.
59   */
60  const unsigned long EVENT_STATE_CHANGE = 0x0006;
61
62  /**
63   * An object has changed location, shape, or size.
64   */
65  const unsigned long EVENT_LOCATION_CHANGE = 0x0007;
66
67  /**
68   * An object's Name property has changed.
69   */
70  const unsigned long EVENT_NAME_CHANGE = 0x0008;
71
72  /**
73   * An object's Description property has changed.
74   */
75  const unsigned long EVENT_DESCRIPTION_CHANGE = 0x0009;
76
77  /**
78   * An object's numeric Value has changed.
79   */
80  const unsigned long EVENT_VALUE_CHANGE = 0x000A;
81
82  /**
83   * An object's help has changed.
84   */
85  const unsigned long EVENT_HELP_CHANGE = 0x000B;
86
87  /**
88   * An object's default action has changed.
89   */
90  const unsigned long EVENT_DEFACTION_CHANGE = 0x000C;
91
92  /**
93   * An object's action has changed.
94   */
95  const unsigned long EVENT_ACTION_CHANGE = 0x000D;
96
97  /**
98   * An object's keyboard shortcut has changed.
99   */
100  const unsigned long EVENT_ACCELERATOR_CHANGE = 0x000E;
101
102  /**
103   * The selection within a container object has changed.
104   */
105  const unsigned long EVENT_SELECTION = 0x000F;
106
107  /**
108   * An item within a container object has been added to the selection.
109   */
110  const unsigned long EVENT_SELECTION_ADD = 0x0010;
111
112  /**
113   * An item within a container object has been removed from the selection.
114   */
115  const unsigned long EVENT_SELECTION_REMOVE = 0x0011;
116
117  /**
118   * Numerous selection changes have occurred within a container object.
119   */
120  const unsigned long EVENT_SELECTION_WITHIN = 0x0012;
121
122  /**
123   * An alert has been generated. Server applications send this event when a
124   * user needs to know that a user interface element has changed.
125   */
126  const unsigned long EVENT_ALERT = 0x0013;
127
128  /**
129   * The foreground window has changed.
130   */
131  const unsigned long EVENT_FOREGROUND = 0x0014;
132
133  /**
134   * A menu item on the menu bar has been selected.
135   */
136  const unsigned long EVENT_MENU_START = 0x0015;
137
138  /**
139   * A menu from the menu bar has been closed.
140   */
141  const unsigned long EVENT_MENU_END = 0x0016;
142
143  /**
144   * A pop-up menu has been displayed.
145   */
146  const unsigned long EVENT_MENUPOPUP_START = 0x0017;
147
148  /**
149   * A pop-up menu has been closed.
150   */
151  const unsigned long EVENT_MENUPOPUP_END = 0x0018;
152
153  /**
154   * A window has received mouse capture.
155   */
156  const unsigned long EVENT_CAPTURE_START = 0x0019;
157
158  /**
159   * A window has lost mouse capture.
160   */
161  const unsigned long EVENT_CAPTURE_END = 0x001A;
162
163  /**
164   * A window is being moved or resized.
165   */
166  const unsigned long EVENT_MOVESIZE_START = 0x001B;
167
168  /**
169  * The movement or resizing of a window has finished
170  */
171  const unsigned long EVENT_MOVESIZE_END = 0x001C;
172
173  /**
174   * A window has entered context-sensitive Help mode
175   */
176  const unsigned long EVENT_CONTEXTHELP_START = 0x001D;
177
178  /**
179   * A window has exited context-sensitive Help mode
180   */
181  const unsigned long EVENT_CONTEXTHELP_END = 0x001E;
182
183  /**
184   * An application is about to enter drag-and-drop mode
185   */
186  const unsigned long EVENT_DRAGDROP_START = 0x001F;
187
188  /**
189   * An application is about to exit drag-and-drop mode
190   */
191  const unsigned long EVENT_DRAGDROP_END = 0x0020;
192
193  /**
194   * A dialog box has been displayed
195   */
196  const unsigned long EVENT_DIALOG_START = 0x0021;
197
198  /**
199   * A dialog box has been closed
200   */
201  const unsigned long EVENT_DIALOG_END = 0x0022;
202
203  /**
204   * Scrolling has started on a scroll bar
205   */
206  const unsigned long EVENT_SCROLLING_START = 0x0023;
207
208  /**
209   * Scrolling has ended on a scroll bar
210   */
211  const unsigned long EVENT_SCROLLING_END = 0x0024;
212
213  /**
214   * A window object is about to be minimized or maximized
215   */
216  const unsigned long EVENT_MINIMIZE_START = 0x0025;
217
218  /**
219   * A window object has been minimized or maximized
220   */
221  const unsigned long EVENT_MINIMIZE_END = 0x0026;
222
223  /**
224   * The loading of the document has completed.
225   */
226  const unsigned long EVENT_DOCUMENT_LOAD_COMPLETE = 0x0027;
227
228  /**
229   * The document contents are being reloaded.
230   */
231  const unsigned long EVENT_DOCUMENT_RELOAD = 0x0028;
232
233  /**
234   * The loading of the document was interrupted.
235   */
236  const unsigned long EVENT_DOCUMENT_LOAD_STOPPED = 0x0029;
237
238  /**
239   * The document wide attributes of the document object have changed.
240   */
241  const unsigned long EVENT_DOCUMENT_ATTRIBUTES_CHANGED = 0x002A;
242
243  /**
244   * The contents of the document have changed.
245   */
246  const unsigned long EVENT_DOCUMENT_CONTENT_CHANGED = 0x002B;
247
248  const unsigned long EVENT_PROPERTY_CHANGED = 0x002C;
249
250  /**
251   * A slide changed in a presentation document or a page boundary was
252   * crossed in a word processing document.
253   */
254  const unsigned long EVENT_PAGE_CHANGED = 0x002D;
255
256  /**
257   * A text object's attributes changed.
258   * Also see EVENT_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE_CHANGED.
259   */
260  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_ATTRIBUTE_CHANGED = 0x002E;
261
262  /**
263   * The caret has moved to a new position.
264   */
265  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_CARET_MOVED = 0x002F;
266
267  /**
268   * This event indicates general text changes, i.e. changes to text that is
269   * exposed through the IAccessibleText and IAccessibleEditableText interfaces.
270   */
271  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_CHANGED = 0x0030;
272
273  /**
274   * Text was inserted.
275   */
276  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_INSERTED = 0x0031;
277
278  /**
279   * Text was removed.
280   */
281  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_REMOVED = 0x0032;
282
283  /**
284   * Text was updated.
285   */
286  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_UPDATED = 0x0033;
287
288  /**
289   * The text selection changed.
290   */
291  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_SELECTION_CHANGED = 0x0034;
292
293  /**
294   * A visibile data event indicates the change of the visual appearance
295   * of an accessible object.  This includes for example most of the
296   * attributes available via the IAccessibleComponent interface.
297   */
298  const unsigned long EVENT_VISIBLE_DATA_CHANGED = 0x0035;
299
300  /**
301   * The caret moved from one column to the next.
302   */
303  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_COLUMN_CHANGED = 0x0036;
304
305  /**
306   * The caret moved from one section to the next.
307   */
308  const unsigned long EVENT_SECTION_CHANGED = 0x0037;
309
310  /**
311   * A table caption changed.
312   */
313  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_CAPTION_CHANGED = 0x0038;
314
315  /**
316   * A table's data changed.
317   */
318  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_MODEL_CHANGED = 0x0039;
319
320  /**
321   * A table's summary changed.
322   */
323  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_SUMMARY_CHANGED = 0x003A;
324
325  /**
326   * A table's row description changed.
327   */
328  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_ROW_DESCRIPTION_CHANGED = 0x003B;
329
330  /**
331   * A table's row header changed.
332   */
333  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_ROW_HEADER_CHANGED = 0x003C;
334
335  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_ROW_INSERT = 0x003D;
336  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_ROW_DELETE = 0x003E;
337  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_ROW_REORDER = 0x003F;
338
339  /**
340   * A table's column description changed.
341   */
342  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_COLUMN_DESCRIPTION_CHANGED = 0x0040;
343
344  /**
345   * A table's column header changed.
346   */
347  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_COLUMN_HEADER_CHANGED = 0x0041;
348
349  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_COLUMN_INSERT = 0x0042;
350  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_COLUMN_DELETE = 0x0043;
351  const unsigned long EVENT_TABLE_COLUMN_REORDER = 0x0044;
352
353  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_ACTIVATE = 0x0045;
354  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_CREATE = 0x0046;
355  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_DEACTIVATE = 0x0047;
356  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_DESTROY = 0x0048;
357  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_MAXIMIZE = 0x0049;
358  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_MINIMIZE = 0x004A;
359  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_RESIZE = 0x004B;
360  const unsigned long EVENT_WINDOW_RESTORE = 0x004C;
361
362  /**
363   * The ending index of this link within the containing string has changed.
364   */
365  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERLINK_END_INDEX_CHANGED = 0x004D;
366
367  /**
368   * The number of anchors assoicated with this hyperlink object has changed.
369   */
370  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERLINK_NUMBER_OF_ANCHORS_CHANGED = 0x004E;
371
372  /**
373   * The hyperlink selected state changed from selected to unselected or
374   * from unselected to selected.
375   */
376  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERLINK_SELECTED_LINK_CHANGED = 0x004F;
377
378  /**
379   * One of the links associated with the hypertext object has been activated.
380   */
381  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERTEXT_LINK_ACTIVATED = 0x0050;
382
383  /**
384   * One of the links associated with the hypertext object has been selected.
385   */
386  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERTEXT_LINK_SELECTED = 0x0051;
387
388  /**
389   * The starting index of this link within the containing string has changed.
390   */
391  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERLINK_START_INDEX_CHANGED = 0x0052;
392
393  /**
394   * Focus has changed from one hypertext object to another, or focus moved
395   * from a non-hypertext object to a hypertext object, or focus moved from a
396   * hypertext object to a non-hypertext object.
397   */
398  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERTEXT_CHANGED = 0x0053;
399
400  /**
401   * The number of hyperlinks associated with a hypertext object changed.
402   */
403  const unsigned long EVENT_HYPERTEXT_NLINKS_CHANGED = 0x0054;
404
405  /**
406   * An object's attributes changed. Also see EVENT_TEXT_ATTRIBUTE_CHANGED.
407   */
408  const unsigned long EVENT_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE_CHANGED = 0x0055;
409
410  /**
411   * A cursorable's virtual cursor has changed.
412   */
413  const unsigned long EVENT_VIRTUALCURSOR_CHANGED = 0x0056;
414
415  /**
416   * An object's text Value has changed.
417   */
418  const unsigned long EVENT_TEXT_VALUE_CHANGE = 0x0057;
419
420  /**
421   * Help make sure event map does not get out-of-line.
422   */
423  const unsigned long EVENT_LAST_ENTRY = 0x0058;
424
425  /**
426   * The type of event, based on the enumerated event values
427   * defined in this interface.
428   */
429  readonly attribute unsigned long eventType;
430
431  /**
432   * The nsIAccessible associated with the event.
433   * May return null if no accessible is available
434   */
435  readonly attribute nsIAccessible accessible;
436
437  /**
438   * The nsIAccessibleDocument that the event target nsIAccessible
439   * resides in. This can be used to get the DOM window,
440   * the DOM document and the window handler, among other things.
441   */
442  readonly attribute nsIAccessibleDocument accessibleDocument;
443
444  /**
445   * The nsIDOMNode associated with the event
446   * May return null if accessible for event has been shut down
447   */
448  readonly attribute nsIDOMNode DOMNode;
449
450  /**
451   * Returns true if the event was caused by explicit user input,
452   * as opposed to purely originating from a timer or mouse movement
453   */
454  readonly attribute boolean isFromUserInput;
455};
456