>
>The alternative is to run a local web server, which works great. However,
>this will open up a can of worms possibly with Apple, I'm not sure.
>

FWIW, the Intel XDK Legacy iOS container runs a local web server that all
content is served from.

Lots of apps have been published - no problem with Apple about this
feature.

On 10/8/14, 7:10 AM, "Andrew Grieve" <agri...@chromium.org> wrote:

>On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I figure I will write this all up before the official release of iOS 8
>>next
>> week (probability high) and everyone asking about support.
>>
>> It has stalled because the WKWebView cannot load files using the file://
>> protocol since iOS 8 beta 4.
>>
>> This bug has been filed with Apple weeks ago:
>> http://www.openradar.me/radar?id=5839348817723392
>>
>> I even checked WebKit check-ins if there was any progress, so far, no:
>>
>> 
>>http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/Source/WebKit2/UIProcess/API/Cocoa?o
>>rder=date&desc=1
>> (but it's entirely possible the loading code is in another part of the
>> tree).
>>
>> The alternative is to run a local web server, which works great.
>>However,
>> this will open up a can of worms possibly with Apple, I'm not sure.
>>
>
>Shaz, did you implement a prototype with a local web server? Would be
>useful to see how the code for this works.
>
>
>
>>
>> The other interesting tidbit is, with WKWebView, for locally loaded
>>files
>> using the file:// protocol, cross-domain restrictions now apply, unlike
>> UIWebView's behaviour. To have the same behaviour as UIWebView, we would
>> need to proxy these requests (modify xhr.open to go to our proxy, which
>> requires the local web server).
>>
>> The bridge works great, and plugins work great.
>>


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