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Websockets on Safari ios 8.2 - Home screen not working
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-capable" content="yes">
<title>WebSocket Test</title>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript">
var server = "<replace with your server - for example weechat.mydomain.tld>";
var port = "<replace with your port - most likely 9001>";
var password = "<replace with your passowrd>";
var output;
var wsUri;
function init() {
output = document.getElementById("output");
wsUri = "wss://echo.websocket.org"
testWebSocket();
setTimeout(function() {
wsUri = "wss://"+server+":"+port+"/weechat"
testWebSocket();
}, 5000);
}
function testWebSocket() {
websocket = new WebSocket(wsUri);
websocket.onopen = function(evt) {
onOpen();
};
websocket.onclose = function(evt) {
onClose()
};
websocket.onmessage = function(evt) {
onMessage(evt);
};
websocket.onerror = function(evt) {
onError(evt);
};
}
function onOpen(evt) {
writeToScreen("CONNECTED TO: " + wsUri);
doSend("(1) init password="+password+"\n");
doSend("(2) info version\n");
}
function onClose(evt) {
writeToScreen("DISCONNECTED");
}
function onMessage(evt) {
writeToScreen('<span style="color: blue;">RESPONSE: ' + wsUri + evt.data+'</span>');
websocket.close();
}
function onError(evt) {
writeToScreen('<span style="color: red;">ERROR:</span> ' + evt.data);
}
function doSend(message) {
writeToScreen("SENT: " + message);
websocket.send(message);
}
function writeToScreen(message) {
console.log(message);
var pre = document.createElement("p");
pre.style.wordWrap = "break-word";
pre.innerHTML = message;
output.appendChild(pre);
}
window.addEventListener("load", init, false);
</script>
</head>
<body>
<h2>WebSocket Test</h2>
<p>This will connect using a regulare browser or safari on iphone</p>
<p>Add this to your homescreen on your iphone and it will not work.</p>
<p>If you get a RESPONSE it means it works.</p>
<div id="output"></div>
</body>
</html
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