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iPhone UIWebview: How to force a numeric keyboard? Is it possible?

I'm experimenting with PhoneGap to develop some iPhone apps. PhoneGap basically wraps a UIWebView - it works well. The problem is the my app has several input fields that only take numeric input. I really need to force the numeric keypad instead of accepting the default standard keyboard, which then forces the user to switch to the num...

How do you get the users phone number with PhoneGap (on the iPhone)?

So there's a plist boolean in PhoneGap referencing the user's phone number? Can this be acquired? This StckOverflow question suggests not: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/193182/programmatically-get-own-phone-number-in-iphone-os I'd like to auto-populate my iBlipper.com app for the message "my number is..." ...

Why does google.com look different on blackberry & phonegap vs. blackberry & browser

I'm tyring to get phonegap up and running on blackberry storm (9530 simulator). I had been testing my webapp from withing BB's built in browser, and it was looking ok, but then it totally bit once I tried to look at the some code from within phonegap, even though I was pointing phonegap to the same url (I hadn't yet gotten to the point ...

CURL + iPhone + PhoneGap possible? Other suggestions?

Hi, I'm looking to build an app on the iPhone using PhoneGap. The app is an extension of another app which has a REST API. The easiest way I can think of getting data from the remote app is using CURL. Is this possible? Or is there some other recommended method for this? The app I am pulling from is using a standard REST model and requ...

Mobile Development for iPhone, Android, and Blackberry

I recently stumbled into PhoneGap and I love the concept, but I can't get my first try at an Android application working. The documentation skips a few details and the comments are filled with people running into problems. Does anyone out there have PhoneGap running? What did you tweak for Android? ...

QuickConnect vs Phonegap

What JavaScript Mobile development tool would you use based on momentum, existing documentation and functionality, and ability to get passed the App Stores strict policies? ...

android phonegap application fails when loading too much javascript

I have an application that is based on Web 2.0 technologies -- basically I use phonegap / titanium approach to start up a web browser where most of the app is written in javascript and HTML (jQuery, to more precise). The app works great on the emulator, but when I launch it on the G1, it crashes. When I reduce the amount of javascript ...

Location permission alert on iphone with phonegap

How do you change the string on the alert saying: "(Appname/whatever it is) would like to use your current location"? Of course, I only want to change the appname part. Because when you use the framework phonegap, the string is VERY ugly, something like this: "/var/mobile/Applications/157EB70D-4AA7-826E-690F0CBE0F/appname.app/www/index....

Drupal JSON POST from PhoneGap

I am trying to send a POST request to Drupal's Services module & JSON_Server module, however I am getting { "#error": true, "#data": "Invalid method " } Since PhoneGap runs html files from locally on the phone, should i need to worry about JSONP. The issue I have with that is that I must POST data, and JSONP only allows for GET. Any i...

How do I fix PhoneGap build errors?

I am trying to build a PhoneGap-based iPhone application, but I keep getting the following two errors: ./build-phonegap.sh: line 6: ./configure: No such file or directory cp: lib/iphone/phonegap-min.js: No such file or directory I built and installed the latest version of PhoneGap from the source on GitHub. I have checked to make sure...

PhoneGap example app does not do anything

Hi, I built the PhoneGap 0.8.0 example project and then deployed it on my jailbroken iPhone. I am using Xcode 3.2.1, and target set to "Device - 3.0 | Release" However the PhoneGap app did not do anything, it could not get my iPhone information, and clicking the "watch accelerometer", "Get Location", etc, did not do anything. The same...

Is there a Mobile 'Web Wrapper' Framework allowing Device Access to a Remote Site?

When I first ran across PhoneGap, I was excited because I envisioned simply dropping in the URL of a mobile site and simply updating the mobile site to use the devices capabilities when available. Alas, it seems it is not that easy. From what I understand (and I could be incorrect), any HTML/JS access to the device's hardware is limi...

How can I detect a shake gesture in PhoneGap 0.8?

I'm using PhoneGap 0.8 and I'd like to detect a basic shake gesture. I've found two relevant snippets: http://groups.google.com/group/phonegap/browse_thread/thread/25178468b8eb9e9f http://phonegap.pbworks.com/Handling-Shake-Events Neither of them are working for me. Unfortunately the documentation seems a little outdated and the API r...

Getting Search Keyboard on iPhone using PhoneGap

I have created a search field on a mobile app i am creating via PhoneGap. I've tried using with no luck. I also know that i could get around the visual aspect of the input field via CSS & Javascript, however how do i get the Keyboard to have a "SEARCH" button on the bottom right instead of it saying "RETURN" ...

What would you expect of a mobile development framework?

Hi, we are planning to build a web based client side application framework. The main focus is to write native looking webapps using Java and compile them for your target platform. Our planned target platforms would be the iPhone and Android (on top of PhoneGap), Backberry and Palm WebOS. Our goal is to create a decent framework and tha...

any other framework for mobile app development

Was just wondering if there are any other framework for mobile app development for example using php, ruby, python etc excluding objective C (Iphone and Ipod touch), mono or the use of html and javascript (Phonegap, titanium etc). ...

Using navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition in WebView on Android 2.0+ (PhoneGap related)

I've been working with PhoneGap and it's been great, but I've run into a problem with getting location on a Verizon Droid w/ 2.0.1 (works as expected on a G1 w/ 1.6). GeoLocation API Support was added to Android in 2.0 (Eclair) and it works in the default browser on a Verizon Droid (on 2.0.1). That is, if I visit a website that calls n...

Please tell me how to integrate blackberry and androied into the same IDE.

I am Using phoneGap as a environment to develop the code. so i need to know how to integrate blackberry and androied into the same IDE(Eclipse ). ...

Android: Using html5 to determine geolocation in webview with javascript api

I'm currently having an issue with geolocation in a webview. I have a webapp. I'm currently not using phonegap or any other mobile framework. I've been unsuccessful at getting the built-in html5 geolocation javascript api to work on an application that runs in a webview in an android app. The site works fine otherwise from the chrome bro...

blackberry application develpment

Hello, Is java the only language available to develop applications for blackberry. Though i have checked phonegap but its not properly documented. ...