Unfortunately I realized this solution won't work. The device could be connected to a wireless network but not necessarily have Internet access.
So back to the drawing board... On Oct 10, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Chris Sheffield <cmsheffi...@me.com> wrote: > I did just read through that. > > Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to be working properly. Or maybe I'm not using > it in the right way. When I tried testing it just now, I always got an empty > value back in the reachability info, even when I had WiFi turned on. It looks > like it's designated as "experimental", so maybe it's just not polished up > yet. > > I did find another working solution, but whether or not it's reliable remains > to be seen. There's a networkInterfaces property. This appears to return > simply "127.0.0.1" when no Internet connection is available. If there is a > connection available, it returns a list of all IP addresses, one for each > available network interface. I'll be testing this out some more, but so far > it looks promising. > > Thanks for the suggestion about network reachability. That would probably be > the better way to go if it were working... > > Chris > > > On Oct 10, 2012, at 3:51 PM, Guglielmo Braguglia <guglie...@braguglia.ch> > wrote: > >> Hi Chris, >> read the "iOS Release Notes", paragraph : "Network reachability checking" >> ... :) >> >> Guglielmo >> >> >> On 10.10.2012 23:39, Chris Sheffield wrote: >>> Does anyone have a good way in an iOS app to determine if an Internet >>> connection is available? I'm not finding anything very useful in the LC >>> Dictionary. Bonus points if there's also a way to determine the type of >>> connection available (WiFi vs. cell service (3G/4G)). >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Chris >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Chris Sheffield >>> Read Naturally, Inc. >>> www.readnaturally.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
