iOS browser local URLs

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Tue Jan 21 11:14:25 EST 2020


Thanks Panos, I was hoping you'd check in. I'll open a report and send you 
some files in private mail later today.
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Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
On January 21, 2020 1:29:20 AM panagiotis merakos via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Setting the URL should just work - if not, then it might be a recent
> regression since we replaced the WebView that the browser widget used on iOS
>
> @Jacque
> if you could file a report with a recipe that includes the URL(s) you are
> using, we will try to fix this in the upcoming 9.6 DP-3
>
> Kind regards,
> Panos
> --
>
>
> On Tue, 21 Jan 2020 at 04:57, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
>> Reloading the same URL was just a test. The URL can be any one of several
>> dozen saved files.
>>
>> I had thought about recreating the widget. I don't think I should have to
>> but it may come down to that. I was pretty sure this behavior didn't
>> happen
>> before.
>>
>> --
>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>> On January 20, 2020 5:25:03 PM Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
>> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>
>> > 2 ideas here. 1) Don't reload the URL. It should still be displayed. 2)
>> > Delete and recreate the widget.
>> > Just spit balling, throwing darts, guessing...
>> >
>> > Ralph DiMola
>> > IT Director
>> > Evergreen Information Services
>> > rdimola at evergreeninfo.net
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On
>> Behalf
>> > Of J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
>> > Sent: Monday, January 20, 2020 6:19 PM
>> > To: How to use LiveCode
>> > Cc: J. Landman Gay
>> > Subject: Re: iOS browser local URLs
>> >
>> > On 1/20/20 3:05 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
>> >> On 1/20/20 2:41 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
>> >>> I can't load a local html file into a brwoser widget on iOS:
>> >>>
>> >>> set the url of widget "browser" to "file://" &
>> >>> specialFolderPath("documents") & "/folder/myFile.html#1234"
>> >>>
>> >>> I've tried "file:" with no slashes, one or two slashes, and omitting
>> >>> the "file:" designation entirely. The above works fine on Mac and
>> >>> Android (though it produces three slashes in the final URL.)
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> An update on this. The first time I load a URL it works. All
>> >> subsequent URLs with the same structure fail. Setting the URL of the
>> >> widget to empty and then setting the URL to the new one still fails.
>> >>
>> >
>> > More info: It doesn't seem to be my URLs. First time after reloading the
>> app
>> > the URL works. But if I go to another card and then back again by
>> linking to
>> > the same, identical URL it fails. That tells me that the widget itself
>> > doesn't want to update its own URL setting. I get a blank browser widget
>> > with no text.
>> >
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>> > Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>> > HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>> >
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