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Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:53:02 -0500
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+1

This isn't a platform issue but rather a developer issue

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On 2012-11-30, at 7:11 PM, Jesse <purplecabbage@gmail.com> wrote:

> Presumably the developer knows the url of their own server, so
> wouldn't it be easier to just test for that in window.location?
> 
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Jesse <purplecabbage@gmail.com> wrote:
>> So the bigger question then is how to handle the differences ...
>> 
>> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Filip Maj <fil@adobe.com> wrote:
>>> It is to run a single codebase (or as close to it as possible minus the
>>> differences in cordova.js) across web and cordova apps.
>>> 
>>> On 11/30/12 4:02 PM, "Jesse" <purplecabbage@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Can we back up and discuss the goal?
>>>> 
>>>> Is it to use the same code on the server + inside an app ( that is
>>>> packaged for multiple platforms ) ?
>>>> OR
>>>> Is it to load an app on multiple devices all served by the same server?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 3:56 PM, Shazron <shazron@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Its yucky and may break in a future platform version, but since each
>>>>> platform requires its own cordova.js -- then each platform could define
>>>>> its
>>>>> own cordova.isWebView?
>>>>> 
>>>>> wp7 is x-wmapp
>>>>> iOS is file://
>>>>> BB is http://localhost
>>>>> Android is ?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Jesse <purplecabbage@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> WP7 app is loaded from x-wmapp1:/
>>>>>> WP8 app is loaded from x-wmapp0:/
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So file:// will not work
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> There are probably numerous other approches ...
>>>>>> deviceready will/should never fire, but that is difficult to test for,
>>>>>> because it could just be taking a real long time.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I see many issues with this though:
>>>>>> - each platform still requires it's own cordova.js, so this would only
>>>>>> work with 1 platform + a webserver, so no idea we come up for this
>>>>>> will solve the bigger problem.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Shazron <shazron@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> document.location starts with http://localhost OR starts with file://
>>>>>> then?
>>>>>>> ;)
>>>>>>> In any case, any js variable that we could set can be overridden of
>>>>>> course.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Filip Maj <fil@adobe.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I think in BB WEbWorks you get http://localhost/somethingsoemthing
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 11/30/12 3:35 PM, "Shazron" <shazron@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> "how do we know if we're in cordova or not?" --> document.location
>>>>>> starts
>>>>>>>>> with file:// ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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