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From: Shazron <shazron@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:22:40 -0800
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Subject: Re: Global Javascript in InAppBrowser
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Another request (on my blog post comments) is for the InAppBrowser to
*follow* the whitelist:
http://shazronatadobe.wordpress.com/2012/12/10/whats-new-in-cordova-ios-2-3-0/#comment-4706


On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Andrew Grieve <agrieve@chromium.org> wrote:

> Pretty much the only API we could support on window.opener is
> postMessage().
>
> We might want to consider exposing a separate interface from window.open()
> for activating an InAppBrowser that you want to do more with (e.g. listen
> to events, inject JS/CSS).
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Brian LeRoux <b@brian.io> wrote:
>
> > Would it be possible to implement window.opener ??
> >
> > I'm thinking no, due to the async nature of stuff, but allergic to
> > introducing more non-standard API surface. It might be time to start
> > documenting where Cordova MUST diverge so we can socialize this w/ the
> > various standards groups we interact with.
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Andrew Grieve <agrieve@chromium.org>
> > wrote:
> > > No.
> > >
> > > We do plan to support asynchronous JS communication in the future
> though.
> > > We didn't have a bug for it, so I've now created one:
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-2305
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 7:35 AM, Dan Mullins <dmullins78@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> If I open a local file in the InAppBrowser, can it communicate via
> > >> javascript to the main application?
> > >>
> > >> For instance, if index.html defines the global function doSomething
> > >> and opens local.html:
> > >>
> > >> function doSomething(input) {
> > >>         alert('hello ' + input)
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> document.addEventListener("deviceready", onDeviceReady, false);
> > >>
> > >> function onDeviceReady() {
> > >>         iabRef = window.open('local.html', '_blank', 'location=yes');
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> Can local.html call doSomething?
> > >> function init() {
> > >>   doSomething('child view');
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> I'm not having any success and want to make sure I'm not missing
> > something.
> > >>
> > >> Dan
> > >>
> >
>

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