artouiros
artouiros

Reputation: 3987

Displaying a backbutton on app title bar in Unviersal Windows 10 app (JS)

I am using Win 10 and trying to develop an universal win 8.1 app in visual studio 2015 (there was not win 10 unviersal in VS). What I want is to display backbutton in the app title bar, like other default apps do. enter image description here

I found an article about this, but it's on C#, how do I implement this in JS? I tried calling SystemNavigationManager.GetForCurrentView().AppViewBackButtonVisibility = AppViewBackButtonVisibility.Visible; from default.js but my app crashes. I am very new in JS and Windows.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 573

Answers (1)

Rob Caplan - MSFT
Rob Caplan - MSFT

Reputation: 21899

Windows Runtime API project into different languages with naming conventions native to the language: For JavaScript you need to camel case.

You can find a code snippet in JavaScript in the docs:

var appViewBackButtonVisibility = systemNavigationManager.appViewBackButtonVisibility;
systemNavigationManager.appViewBackButtonVisibility = appViewBackButtonVisibility;

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/windows.ui.core.systemnavigationmanager.appviewbackbuttonvisibility.aspx?cs-save-lang=1&cs-lang=javascript#code-snippet-1

Upvotes: 2

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