Jesse, Can you please put the status of the jira issue CB-4421 to "In Progress" this way its clear you are working on it.
--Carlos On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Carlos, and Ivan. > Ivan, I will look at your gist. > Carlos, thanks for the offer to help, I am working on this already, in the > context of fixing issues with the FileTransfer API. > > re: your points: > 1. There are deeper implications as the file could come from a static > resource packed in the dll, or unpacked into IsolatedStorage. Ultimately, I > think the File API and XHR should treat urls the same. > 2. yes > 3. sure > 4. the call is always synchronous, so this is not an issue. > > Also, of note, Microsoft will likely be fixing this in an 8.1 update before > the end of the year. ( in which case we would only have to worry about wp7 > devices ) > > Cheers, > Jesse > > > @purplecabbage > risingj.com > > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 7:11 AM, Ivan Baktsheev <ow...@apla.me> wrote: > > > hi, > > > > i have same issue. here is my patch (for a "This operation is not > > supported for a relative URI"), but whole javascript thing needs to be > > rewritten. > > > > you must rewrite file platforms/wp8/cordovalib/XHRHelper.cs with this > one: > > > > https://gist.github.com/apla/6294961 > > > > On 21 Aug 2013, at 18:03, Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I started working on root cause, and potential fix. > > > > > > There are multiple extra things I found working on this issue: > > > > > > 1. Use should not need to specify 'www' or '/www/' or '//www' in the > path > > > for a relative path like > > > User should be able to do this $.get("folder/to/devConfig.txt") > assuming > > > folder is a the same directory as index.html (Context root) > > > What this means is that for other platforms (web, ios, android, etc..) > > > specifying 'folder/to/devConfig.txt' works, but for wp8 it doesn't user > > > will need to append the 'www/' this breaks the whole thing about coding > > for > > > the web once and run everywhere > > > > > > 2. Is user wants to access a file locally and is not relative to or > > inside > > > 'www/' then it needs to use the File Plugin, for example accessing a > file > > > at the app root same level as 'www' or higher > > > > > > 3. We should provide a fix and not be jerks and break old code and try > to > > > detect if user specifies '//www/folder..' or 'www/folder..' or > 'folder/' > > > 'file.txt' and still work fine and read the relative file. but maybe > > > putting a console log suggesting to users that proper way will be > > 'folder/' > > > or 'file.txt' they should not worry about the name 'www' since it could > > be > > > specified in config.xml > > > > > > 4. I'm not familiar on how the response is handle back using > > > InvokeScript("__onXHRLocalCallback" it doesn't look unique like a > unique > > > callback id it looks like a single global for all responses, and might > > > cause issues with async calls. I think I will need help on this one > from > > > wp8 experts and maybe log it under a different jira issue > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/cordova-wp8/blob/master/wp8/template/cordovalib/XHRHelper.cs#L222 > > > > > > --Carlos > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Carlos Santana > > > <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > > > -- Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com>
