Hi John - these are a couple of things I¹ve used them forŠ 1. Adding them to timetable events that students can sync to their calendars. Clicking the urls opens a custom app that provides them with access to all the learning resources associated with the event.
2. Installing configuration profiles (list of students, assessors, questions etc) on an iPad-based assessment app - the custom url contains the path to an encrypted dropbox file containing the profile data The text message thing should work just fine. Terry... On 14/11/2015 9:27 am, "use-livecode on behalf of John Dixon" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of dixo...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: >I have been thinking about the custom URL scheme... and wonder what it is >useful for ? >Has anyone employed a custom URL in an app and would you like to tell >what you used it to do ? > >Would it be possible to send a text message to a phone that contains a >custom URL that could be used to launch an app on the device ? > >_______________________________________________ >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