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Another way of using iPhone Web Apps Offline

Started by James Urquhart · 9 months ago

I mentioned a while ago that it was possible to make off-line web apps using a combination of the data:/ uri support and the database storage on the iPhone 2.0 firmware. While this solution works, it sure is a bit of a hack.
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  • John Peel

    3 months ago

    While searching for a way to build iPhone Web-Apps for offline use, I came across this post. However, either my sense of humor is sorely lacking, or I'm completely missing something.

    Did you in fact discover another way to do this? If so were you forced to remove it by the iPhone gods?

    Thanks,

    -peel
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  • James Urquhart

    3 months ago

    The only other way is to use the "data:/" URL hack (coupled with the database api), which i discussed in the iphone database article.

    Or of course, make a real app. If you really want to write it as a web page, you can use something like PhoneGap.
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