Wow - it damn well does work! Thanks *Jason*.
That is huge. The reason I asked this is I was just talking with someone in academia who'd noticed on multiple projects they'd been trialling that TXT/SMS was far more effective as a trigger than Push notifications. For some reason, TXT (in this person's experience at least) seems to be categorised differently in users minds - and it acted upon more readily than push notifications. On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Jason Awbrey <ja...@awbrey.net> wrote: > should be easy enough to test - try sending yourself a text containing a > url scheme for an app you have registered (like twitter://...) > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Phil Cockfield <p...@cockfield.net> wrote: > >> I'm wondering if it's possible to cause my app to be launched based on a >> link in a TXT/SMS message. >> >> It's possible to do the reverse of this, using the iPhone URL scheme, >> >> sms:1-408-555-1212 >> REF<http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/featuredarticles/iPhoneURLScheme_Reference/iPhoneURLScheme_Reference.pdf>: >> Apple URL Scheme Reference >> >> >> But I would like to do the opposite. Send a TXT notification, then have >> the app launch from there. >> >> -- >> *Phil *Cockfield >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MonoTouch mailing list >> MonoTouch@lists.ximian.com >> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monotouch >> >> > -- *Phil *Cockfield
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