ok.  I have a webview which is used just by my application. Now, how
do I give permission? Is it done in Androidmanifest file? If that is
the case, I have already done that
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />

On Oct 16, 12:50 am, Mike Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Browser app does not have permission to load a page from the SD  
> card. You can write an app with a WebView, and give yourself that  
> permission, but the Browser is built explicitly w/o that right for  
> security reasons.
>
> On Oct 15, 2008, at 3:41 PM, Rubicks wrote:
>
> I am trying to get a html file stored in my sdcard image on to
> webview .
> I am doing something like this
>
> myWebView.loadUrl("/sdcard/index.html");
>
> Then I get an error on the webview as "The webpage at 
> file:///sdcard/index.html
> could not be loaded as:  The requested file was not found."
> But I am sure I have "index.html " on my sdcard image and it is
> available to the emulator. Because I see it on the File explorer.
> I tried myWebView.loadUrl("file:///sdcard/index.html"); as well. Still
> the same problem exists.
>
> If I have to use "loadDataWithBaseUrl()", then I think, I need to
> convert index.html  to a string, which I don't want to.
>
> I could not figure out the problem.
>
> Any one any thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Oct 3, 8:37 pm, schmielson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks a ton for your comments, Mark.  I've filed a 
> > bug:http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=929
> > .
>
> > Best,
> > Dave
>
> > On Oct 1, 5:29 am, Mark Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> schmielson wrote:
> >>> As it turns out, the android:layout_height="wrap_content" used along
> >>> with android:layout_weight="1" of the WebView was preventing the
> >>> WebView from properly receiving events!  After changing the  
> >>> WebView's
> >>> layout_height attribute to "0px" instead of "wrap_content",
> >>> shouldOverrideUrlLoading is being called and things work like a
> >>> charm.  This bug was particularly insidious, however, since I never
> >>> would have expected that these attributes would have altered the
> >>> view's ability to process clicks/touches in this way.
>
> >> That is definitely strange. There might be a method to the madness
> >> there, but off the cuff, I don't see it.
>
> >>> Do you think this is an SDK bug or a documentation bug?
>
> >> Ummm...yes. ;-)
>
> >> In other words, it depends a little on why it's not working. The fact
> >> that you not only see the WebView, but can interact with it,  
> >> suggests to
> >> me it's an SDK bug. However, one man's SDK bug can be an Android team
> >> member's documentation bug, if this is somehow expected behavior.
>
> >> I do recommend filing a bug, though, just to get this in the queue to
> >> get looked at.
>
> >> --
> >> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com
>
> >> Android Training on the Ranch! -- Mar 16-20, 
> >> 2009http://www.bignerdranch.com/schedule.shtml
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