iOS background behavior

[Ralph DiMola]

I guess there's no solution for older devices. I can't test on a device
anymore unless I buy an new device.

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: Thursday, February 27, 2020 12:46 PM
To: How to use LiveCode
Cc: J. Landman Gay
Subject: Re: iOS background behavior

Thanks for finding that, Matthias. I guess standalone settings should remove
that key now.

That does bring up the problem of what we can do for users of older versions
of iOS to prevent a relaunch of the app.

--
Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software |
http://www.hyperactivesw.com On February 27, 2020 2:18:19 AM matthias rebbe
via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Regarding to this forum post from the 18th of January  here 
> <https://forums.coronalabs.com/topic/77013-the-infoplist-contains-an-i
> nvalid-key-uiapplicationexitsonsuspend/>
> Apple Transporter returns the following error when that key is 
> included
>
>
> ERROR ITMS-90339: "This bundle is invalid. The Info.plist contains an 
> invalid key 'UIApplicationExitsOnSuspend' in bundle xxx [xxx.app]"
> Return status of iTunes Transporter was 1: ERROR ITMS-90339: "This 
> bundle is invalid. The Info.plist contains an invalid key 
> 'UIApplicationExitsOnSuspend' in bundle xxx [xxx.app]"
>
> was changed in January.
>
> If i remember right then before that iTunes Transporter returned that 
> message when the key was included
>
> ITMS-90339: Deprecated Info.plist Key - The Info.plist contains a key 
> 'UIApplicationExitsOnSuspend' in bundle xxx [xxx.app] that will soon 
> be unsupported. Remove the key, rebuild your app and resubmit.
>
> So it seems Apple changed that in January or so.
>
>
> -
> Matthias Rebbe
> Life Is Too Short For Boring Code
>
>> Am 27.02.2020 um 05:59 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
>> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>
>> I'm not sure, I haven't actually submitted the app yet. I happened to 
>> see a comment somewhere (stackOverflow maybe?) that said his app was 
>> rejected because of that key inclusion. Maybe he really only got a 
>> warning, and just said it was rejected. The error does say the bundle is
invalid.
>>
>> I'll keep the key and see what happens soon when I do submit. It's 
>> encouraging that yours was accepted recently.
>>
>> --
>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com HyperActive 
>> Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On February 26, 2020 5:48:24 
>> PM Ralph DiMola via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Is it a rejection or a warning. I just submitted an app in January 
>>> and received a warning and was approved. Are apps now being rejected 
>>> if the 'UIApplicationExitsOnSuspend key is included? What about 
>>> devices not running iOS 13. I test on an iPad mini running iOS 
>>> 12.4.5. If this key is eliminated then older devices or devices not 
>>> updated to iOS 13 will shut the app down when losing focus even if iOS
13 enables background execution by default.
>>>
>>> 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: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 5:55 PM
>>> To: LiveCode Mailing List
>>> Cc: J. Landman Gay
>>> Subject: iOS background behavior
>>>
>>> In iOS 13 I thought all apps run in the background automatically. 
>>> Mine isn't, you end up on the login screen every time you switch 
>>> apps or answer a phone call.
>>>
>>> We used to be able to turn on "enable background execution" in 
>>> standalone settings but as I understand it, Apple now rejects apps 
>>> that use that. How would I get my app to stop shutting down every 
>>> time you leave it? Or am I wrong about the background option in
standalone settings?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>>> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
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