Could we consider using the W3C Widget Interface [1]? It's a programmatic interface to the W3C Widget Specification [2].
In that case, it would be: window.widget.version [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/widgets-apis/#the-widget-interface [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/widgets/ On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:53 PM, Shazron <[email protected]> wrote: > I like navigator.app.version > > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Simon MacDonald > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Seems easy to do on android and probably belongs in navigator.app.version > > since app is our own non-W3C extension. > > > > Simon > > > > On Monday, May 7, 2012, Filip Maj wrote: > > > >> Stems from https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-635 > >> > >> TL;DR: providing a JS API in cordova for accessing the application > version > >> as defined in native. Shaz has already commented on how to do this in > iOS. > >> In Android I understand the manifest versionCode / versionString > >> properties are available (and should be accessible). > >> > >> First question: is this a valuable API? IMO: yes. Programmatically > >> accessing app version for issue resolution and stuff like that seems > like > >> a good thing. > >> > >> Second question: How viable is this for Bada / WP7 / BB WebWorks / other > >> platforms? > >> > >> Third question (assuming Q1 response is "yes"): how to frame this API? > >> > >> Thoughts/comments/suggestions appreciated! > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Simon Mac Donald > > http://hi.im/simonmacdonald >
