> >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. >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org