Yeah, sorry, I meant the JS method: window.shouldRotateToOrientation is undocumented and not supported on other platforms.
On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> wrote: > I think he means it's undocumented within Cordova's docs. > > > On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Ian Clelland <iclell...@google.com> > wrote: > > > I'm not sure what you mean by "Undocumented" in this case -- it's not a > > private API that would get you booted from the App Store; it's a > documented > > method on UIView, although it's been deprecated recently.[1] > > > > Agreed that supporting the screen-orientation spec is probably the way to > > go in the future, on any platforms that can support it. > > > > [1] > > > > > http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/uikit/reference/UIViewController_Class/DeprecationAppendix/AppendixADeprecatedAPI.html#jumpTo_9 > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@google.com> wrote: > > > > > iOS seems to have an undocumented "feature" to call into javascript > > before > > > every device orientation change (pasted below for your viewing > pleasure). > > > > > > I can't find any such similar functionality on other platforms, should > it > > > be removed? Likely we will want to write a screen orientation ( > > > http://www.w3.org/TR/screen-orientation/) plugin instead (eventually). > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > (BOOL)shouldAutorotateToInterfaceOrientation:(UIInterfaceOrientation)interfaceOrientation > > > { > > > // First, ask the webview via JS if it supports the new orientation > > > NSString* jsCall = [NSString stringWithFormat: > > > @"window.shouldRotateToOrientation && > > > window.shouldRotateToOrientation(%d);" > > > , [self > mapIosOrientationToJsOrientation:interfaceOrientation]]; > > > NSString* res = [webView > > > stringByEvaluatingJavaScriptFromString:jsCall]; > > > > > > if ([res length] > 0) { > > > return [res boolValue]; > > > } > > > > > > // if js did not handle the new orientation (no return value), use > > > values from the plist (via supportedOrientations) > > > return [self supportsOrientation:interfaceOrientation]; > > > } > > > > > > -Michal > > > > > >
