Steam.ActivateGameOverlayToWebPage (Civ5 API)
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This function is a member of Steam. This is a static method, invoke it with a dot. |
Opens the built-in web browser of the overlay and navigates to the specified URL
Usage
void Steam.ActivateGameOverlayToWebPage(string url)
Parameters
url: The url to navigate to. Restrictions
- Must be a fully qualified URL (in other words, include http://)
- Only supports "http" or "file" protocols
- file protocol will only navigate to a file located in <My Documents>/My Games/Sid Meier's Civilization 5/
Examples
-- Navigate to the Civ 5 wiki
Steam.ActivateGameOverlayToWebPage("http://wiki.2kgames.com/civ5");
Source code samples
Redundant occurences have been removed.
MainMenu.lua
UI/FrontEnd/MainMenu.lua
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Steam.ActivateGameOverlayToWebPage(v.customurl); |
ModsBrowser.lua
UI/FrontEnd/Modding/ModsBrowser.lua
0039
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Steam.ActivateGameOverlayToWebPage("http://steamcommunity.com/workshop/browse?appid=8930"); |
OtherMenu.lua
UI/FrontEnd/OtherMenu.lua
0031
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Steam.ActivateGameOverlayToWebPage("http://store.steampowered.com/news/?appids=8930"); |
The initial version of this page was created by the Civ5 API Bot, see the Civ5 API Reference FAQ. Some of the texts come from the 2kgames' wiki and most of code samples are copyrighted to Firaxis.
Functions' signatures were either copied from the 2kgames' wiki, or infered from the Lua source files and the binaries. Errors are possible.
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