Is WebView an API?

The webview API allows extensions to create fully customizable views within Visual Studio Code . For example, the built-in Markdown extension uses webviews to render Markdown previews. Webviews can also be used to build complex user interfaces beyond what VS Code’s native APIs support.

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What is meant by WebView?

The WebView class is an extension of Android’s View class that allows you to display web pages as a part of your activity layout . It does not include any features of a fully developed web browser, such as navigation controls or an address bar. All that WebView does, by default, is show a web page.

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