Another request (on my blog post comments) is for the InAppBrowser to *follow* the whitelist: http://shazronatadobe.wordpress.com/2012/12/10/whats-new-in-cordova-ios-2-3-0/#comment-4706
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> wrote: > Pretty much the only API we could support on window.opener is > postMessage(). > > We might want to consider exposing a separate interface from window.open() > for activating an InAppBrowser that you want to do more with (e.g. listen > to events, inject JS/CSS). > > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: > > > Would it be possible to implement window.opener ?? > > > > I'm thinking no, due to the async nature of stuff, but allergic to > > introducing more non-standard API surface. It might be time to start > > documenting where Cordova MUST diverge so we can socialize this w/ the > > various standards groups we interact with. > > > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> > > wrote: > > > No. > > > > > > We do plan to support asynchronous JS communication in the future > though. > > > We didn't have a bug for it, so I've now created one: > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-2305 > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 7:35 AM, Dan Mullins <dmullin...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > >> If I open a local file in the InAppBrowser, can it communicate via > > >> javascript to the main application? > > >> > > >> For instance, if index.html defines the global function doSomething > > >> and opens local.html: > > >> > > >> function doSomething(input) { > > >> alert('hello ' + input) > > >> } > > >> > > >> document.addEventListener("deviceready", onDeviceReady, false); > > >> > > >> function onDeviceReady() { > > >> iabRef = window.open('local.html', '_blank', 'location=yes'); > > >> } > > >> > > >> Can local.html call doSomething? > > >> function init() { > > >> doSomething('child view'); > > >> } > > >> > > >> I'm not having any success and want to make sure I'm not missing > > something. > > >> > > >> Dan > > >> > > >
