On my itouch the spinning gif just carries on forever when I'm
 off line. Is that the intent, or should there be a notification
 that the page is only availible when I'm online?

On Apr 27, 4:35 pm, Sean Gilligan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Venkatesh CM wrote:
> > If you want to detect through WebKit or Safari. You can use
>
> > |navigator.onLine|
> > Which will indicate online or offline
>
> I think I remember reading that onLine can give false positives (i.e.
> that it can say you are online when you really aren't)
>
> So you might want to double-check that navigator.onLine is reliable
> enough for your application.  I decided it was not reliable enough for
> 'reachability testing' as required by Apple for acceptance into the app
> store.
>
> I started a reachability plugin for iUI that uses ajax calls to make
> sure a server can actually be reached.  It is a "sandbox" extension and
> I have only tested it briefly, but it might be helpful to someone.
>
> The code is in Mercurial (source control) 
> here:http://code.google.com/p/iui/source/browse/#hg/web-app/iui/ext-sandbo...
>
> There is a live demo 
> here:http://iui-js.appspot.com/iui/ext-sandbox/reachability/reachability-d...
>
> It requires that you pull an unreleased version of iUI from source
> control in order to use it.  (or wait for iUI 0.40-dev3)
>
> -- Sean
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