Wow.. thanks Mark, that fixed it! Do you know why that works, seems an odd way to get it to work??
On Jan 12, 10:10 pm, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > Ryan wrote: > > Actually, I think I am confusing the issue. I just tried the following > > code inside my WebView:- > > > final String mimeType = "text/html"; > > final String encoding = "utf-8"; > > html = "<BR><B>Tonight's weather in London</B><BR>A few evening > > showers Min 6C(43F )<BR>Probability of rain: 89%<BR>Minimum > > Temperature: 6C(43F )<BR>Wind force Beaufort: 4<BR>Wind description: > > Moderate Breeze<BR>Wind direction: SSW<BR>Sunset at: 4:17 pm"; > > this.loadData(html, mimeType, encoding); > > > This does not do wha I expect. This displays a WebView with the > > following error message:- > > > Web page not available > > The Web page at data:text/html;utf-8... > > might be temporarily down.. > > > I was expecting the WebView to use my string as the HTML content. This > > is how it works for simpler strings. > > Try loadDataWithBaseURL(), even if you have to supply a garbage URL as > the base (e.g., fake://oh.this.is.so.not.real). > > Also, try "UTF-8" instead of "utf-8". > > Also also, the html variable is a String, and not something else, right? > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 2.0 Published!- Hide > quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---