The iPhone OS programming guide (native SDK based) indicates that we can have full access to the folder in the file system where the app is installed. But an app can't access the folders of other apps. So it is a sandbox but still afford the accessibility to file system.
I will develop an iPhone native app to download files from server and store them on file system using the native SDK, I'll let you know when I work it out. I know this is a bit off-topic to this web app centric list, hope that doesn't hurt:-) Steve -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Kaye Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 3:54 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: understanding webapps or widgets I don't think so...I don't believe there is any access to the File system on an iPhone (even from a cocoa app....I may be wrong though... On 12 Jun 2008, at 19:04, Hayden wrote: > > One more question. > > is it possible to download a file from the web through safari and save > it on the iphone? for example it seems a developer can embed a sound > in a web page for listening, but will the iphone allow the user to > download and save the sound on the phone for offline listening outside > of the web browser? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
