Thanks for the reply, but I see that I forgot to mention: this is an installed /packaged/ app, not a hosted one, so launching it via a URL is not an option.
2013/4/10 Paul Theriault <[email protected]> > See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/WebAPI/Web_Activities > > I think you want "view". > > The docs say: > > type: "url" > url: { > required: true, > regexp: /^https?:.{1,16384}$/ > } > > Which means something lihe this: > > new MozActivity({ > "name":"view", > "data": > { > "type":"url", > "url":"http://mozilla.org"; > } > }); > > > > On Apr 10, 2013, at 7:02 AM, Flaki wrote: > > > Hello everyone! > > > > I'm building an app that tries to interact with the FourSquare OAuth > service to authenticate. Unfortunately, FourSquare requires for the app > authorization the user to be redirected to foursquare's own webpage (needs > to be opened in a browser), where the user authorizes the app, then it > redirects the browser to a pre-set url. > > > > Launching the authorization works like a charm, the "view" webactivity > opens up the browser and authentication works as it should. However > reopening the app is a hassle (the user must be presented a page after > redirect, that instructs him to reopen the app and refresh/sync to receive > his auth key). > > > > Browsing the WebActivity docs (which are quite scarce, at most) > > A spiteful and malicious falsehood! Ok we are working on it. ;) Follow > the status here: > > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/WebAPI/Doc_status > > > I found out there is an "open" action, could probably this be used to > launch the app from the browser? I'm thinking something not at all unlike > android's intents... Unfortunately I didn't find any pointers (or any > documentation) for the action. > > > > Thanks in advance! > > Flaki > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-b2g mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g > > _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
