There is not an obvious way..iPhone has the same problem.
In the PhoneGap js lib project tackled it by doing a native class to
enable the 'intent' and use the javascript bridge to access it and
call it..
The other project more specific to Android is the OpneIntents project
at googlecode..
On Dec 31 2008, 11:36 pm, "Tim Bray" <timb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I know you can do this from your handbuilt WebView.
> But I suggest that it's a serious lack in Android that I can't launch an
> Activity from Javascript straight out of the regular browser. I have built
> an Activity that does some cool stuff given a URI, and URIs are commonly
> encountered in browsers, and I'd like to be able to attach some javascript
> to it along the lines of:
>
> if (running on android) { startActivity(new Intent(mumble)); }
>
> Am I the only one to whom this seems like this might be useful? Or (even
> better) is there an obvious way to do this from the browser rather than
> WebView?
>
> -Tim
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