cordova.js is platform specific anyway. Am 28.02.2014 23:16 schrieb "Jesse" <purplecabb...@gmail.com>:
> So I guess things are not as standardized as we thought. > > iOS, WP7, WP8, Windows8, Ubuntu?[1] : > ../config.xml > Android : > ../../android_res/xml/config.xml > bb10 : > config.xml > > > [1] > > https://github.com/apache/cordova-ubuntu/blob/cd6b3d11b58f38932797f1f4130ce40f772bdcd5/main.cpp#L66 > > Still completely manageable from JavaScript; IMHO > just switch on cordova.platformId ... > > @purplecabbage > risingj.com > > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Axel Nennker <ignisvul...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Looks better than it works. > > This does not trigger the alert. Neither with two / or three / after > > "file:" > > while "config.xml" alone works after I have put config.xml in www > > > > document.addEventListener( "deviceready", > > function() { > > function readConfig() { > > var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); > > xhr.addEventListener("load", function () { > > var parser = new DOMParser(); > > var doc = parser.parseFromString(xhr.responseText, > > "application/xml"); > > alert("Description : " + > > doc.getElementsByTagName("description").item(0).textContent); > > }); > > xhr.open("get", "file:///android_res/xml/config.xml", true); > > xhr.send(); > > } > > readConfig(); > > > > Anyway this is not very cross platform. > > > > > > > > 2014-02-28 22:57 GMT+01:00 Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com>: > > > > > BTW: android_res and android_assets are special Android URIs that > > > access the APK directly. They are read-only directories, and they > > > basically are used to access static files. They also tend to be buggy > > > as all hell, so YMMV. > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Can't you just use an XHR to this URI: > > > > file://android_res/xml/config.xml? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> They seem to be in the root iOS, android, and windows phone. > > > >> > > > >> NSString* path = [[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@"config" > > > ofType: > > > >> @"xml"]; > > > >> > > > >> int id = action.getResources().getIdentifier("config", "xml", > action. > > > >> getClass().getPackage().getName()); > > > >> > > > >> *StreamResourceInfo streamInfo = Application.GetResourceStream(new > > > >> Uri("config.xml", UriKind.Relative));* > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> @purplecabbage > > > >> risingj.com > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Andrew Grieve < > agri...@chromium.org> > > > wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> config.xml isn't in the www/ on all platforms. > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>> > function readConfig() { > > > >>> > var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); > > > >>> > xhr.addEventListener("load", function () { > > > >>> > var parser = new DOMParser(); > > > >>> > var doc = parser.parseFromString(xhr.responseText, > > > >>> > "application/xml"); > > > >>> > alert("Description : " + > > > >>> > doc.getElementsByTagName("description").item(0).textContent); > > > >>> > }); > > > >>> > xhr.open("get", "../config.xml", true); > > > >>> > xhr.send(); > > > >>> > } > > > >>> > > > > >>> > @purplecabbage > > > >>> > risingj.com > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Michal Mocny < > mmo...@chromium.org > > > > > > >>> wrote: > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > Now that I look a bit deeper, that plugin I only returns > > > <preferences> > > > >>> > > specifically, not the entire contents of config.xml (name is > not > > a > > > >>> > > <preference>). > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > It also does not currently implement a way to inspect all > > > preferences, > > > >>> > just > > > >>> > > has a way to get the value for a specific one. > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > I do think it would be a good idea to just have one core plugin > > > >>> (perhaps > > > >>> > > extend that one I linked) to include all config file values. > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > Filed: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6139 > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > -Michal > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 3:57 PM, Michal Mocny < > > mmo...@chromium.org > > > > > > > >>> > wrote: > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > David already wrote a plugin for this a few months ago for us > > to > > > use > > > >>> in > > > >>> > > > the test harness: > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/cordova-labs/tree/cdvtest/cordova-plugin-appsettings > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> > > > I think he planned on proposing it for core but there was > never > > > >>> really > > > >>> > a > > > >>> > > > reason for it. I guess now's a good time to get that going. > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> > > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Andrew Grieve < > > > agri...@chromium.org > > > >>> > > >wrote: > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> > > >> Certainly a reasonable thing to want to do, but there's no > way > > > >>> > currently > > > >>> > > >> short of writing a custom plugin, or a post-prepare hook. > > > >>> > > >> > > > >>> > > >> > > > >>> > > >> > > > >>> > > >> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Axel Nennker < > > > >>> ignisvul...@gmail.com> > > > >>> > > >> wrote: > > > >>> > > >> > > > >>> > > >> > Hi, > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > I fear this is a stupid question but I could not find the > > > answer > > > >>> in > > > >>> > > the > > > >>> > > >> > cordova docs or on the net or reading the source (Luke). > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > As an app developer and cordova user how do I get data > from > > > >>> > > config.xml? > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > We want to add an "about" page to an cordova app and could > > not > > > >>> find > > > >>> > a > > > >>> > > >> > simple javascript way to get to things like author, id, > > > version, > > > >>> > name > > > >>> > > or > > > >>> > > >> > description from config.xml. > > > >>> > > >> > Writing a plugin seems to be overkill. Using the file or > > > >>> > file-transfer > > > >>> > > >> > plugins is heavy lifting too. > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > Shouldn't there be a way to write cordova.config.name to > > get > > > the > > > >>> > > >> contents > > > >>> > > >> > of the name element in config.xml? > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > Someone added "metadata" to cordova_plugins.js. > > > >>> > > >> > Maybe we could add something similar to cordova.js too? > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > Does this make sense? > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > Thanks > > > >>> > > >> > Axel > > > >>> > > >> > > > > >>> > > >> > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> > > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > > >
