Displaying & caching PDF files

JJS jjs at krutt.org
Wed Feb 5 14:55:32 EST 2020


Hi Klaus,

Jawohl !

Wilkommen!

Op 5-2-2020 om 20:52 schreef Klaus major-k via use-livecode:
> Hi Jerry,
>
>> Am 05.02.2020 um 20:50 schrieb JJS via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>
>> let me clarify.
>>
>> once a user click on the help button, it downloads a fresh copy from my server using tsnet.
>> after that i copy it to the folder on the sdcard.
>> then launch it.
>> Android can ask how you want to open it, it can be simply done in Chrome.
>> when closing Chrome then it goes auto back to my app. (probably because that was the one which launched Chrome
> so this means YES to my question, right? :-)
> Bedankt!
>
>> Op 5-2-2020 om 20:44 schreef JJS via use-livecode:
>>>   launch url "file:/mnt/sdcard/help.pdf"
>>>
>>> Groetjes,
>>>
>>> Jerry
>>>>> ...
>>>> OK, lets say we have an LC Android app that has just printed to pdf
>>>> and the file is in ther users DOCUMENTS folder. Can we then just:
>>>> ...
>>>> launch url(specialfolderpath("documents") & "/a_pdf.pdf")
>>>> ...
>>>> and one of the above mentioned (installed) PDF Reader will just kick in,
>>>> or is this prohibited by our app's Sandbox?
> Best
>
> Klaus
>
> --
> Klaus Major
> https://www.major-k.de
> klaus at major-k.de
>
>
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