Sadly, this is a packaged app (though a privileged one). _ michael
_ michael --- Michael Bishop Hitpoint Studios http://www.hitpointstudios.com On Friday, June 28, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Kumar McMillan wrote: > > On Jun 28, 2013, at 9:08 AM, Michael Bishop <[email protected] > (mailto:[email protected])> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I've been working on getting my web app to authenticate with Twitter using > > OAuth. I've been able to use systemXHR to retrieve temporary tokens and > > have also been able to open a new webpage in my app that shows twitter's > > login page. > > > > Now, after the user signs in, twitter wants to redirect that page to a > > callback url. > > > > 1. How do I make that callback url show my app? > > 2. How do I, within my app, retrieve the authentication token (which is a > > parameter that twitter appends to the callbackURL) > > > > > Hi. > I assume you are dealing with a packaged app, not a hosted app? A hosted app > does not have any of these problems -- if possible, use a hosted app (you can > still cache it to make it perform like a packaged app). > > > > > On iOS, apps can register with a custom URL scheme that will launch them. > > Is there a similar facility on FirefoxOS. How do I intercept that url? > > Additionally, what exactly does the "origin" parameter in the > > manifest.webapp file enable? > > The origin parameter is not yet documented. It will be supported only in > Firefox OS 1.1, not 1.0 (which is the version shipping). The origin is indeed > intended to solve your exact problem and you can read about it here > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=852720 The patch may also help > to understand it > https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-b2g18_v1_1_0_hd/rev/0aee0700f68b > > -Kumar > > > > > Any thoughts you have would be much appreciated. I'm very close to > > finishing and will gladly publish the source once it works. > > > > Thank you, > > > > _ michael > > > > --- > > Michael Bishop > > Hitpoint Studios > > http://www.hitpointstudios.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-webapps mailing list > > [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps > > > > > _______________________________________________ dev-webapps mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps
