iOS background behavior

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Feb 26 18:32:09 EST 2020


On 2/26/20 4:54 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
> 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?
> 

Oh, never mind. Just manually removing the key entirely fixes it. I now use a custom plist.

So the next question is, when I build for Android do I have to remove the plist from Copy Files 
or will the standalone builder just ignore it when building for Android?

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com




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