MeteorJS code for attaching PhoneGap events, and doing things inside MeteorJS. note: as of now, I'm loading cordova via an AJAX request because it was complaining on direct compile (js bugs in console)... I may keep working on getting it to load with the site/app directly, but the rest of the attached events would remain the same, just without t…

client_application.js

// initialize as soon as the DOM is ready
Session.set('CordovaLoaded', false);
Meteor.startup(function() {
  console.log('cordova loading');
	// delay loading of cordova until after DOM is ready
	// determine WHICH cordova to load
	var cordovajspath = '/cordova-2.6.0.js';
	if (navigator.userAgent.match(/(iPad|iPhone|iOS)/) != null) {
		cordovajspath = '/cordova-2.6.0-ios.js';
	} else if (navigator.userAgent.match(/(Android)/) != null) {
		cordovajspath = '/cordova-2.6.0-android.js';
	}
	$.getScript(cordovajspath, function() {
		Session.set('CordovaLoaded', true);
		console.log('cordova loaded');
		// --------------------------
		// SETUP for Devices
		// --------------------------
		if (! (document.deviceEventsSetup)) {
			// http://docs.phonegap.com/en/2.6.0/cordova_events_events.md.html#Events
			document.deviceEventsSetup = true;
			// when an app 'resumes'
			// This is an event that fires when a Cordova application is retrieved from the background.
			document.addEventListener("resume", function() {
				// http://docs.meteor.com/#meteor_reconnect
				// Force an immediate reconnection attempt if the client is not connected
				// to the server.
				// This method does nothing if the client is already connected.
				Meteor.reconnect();
				Meteor.resume();
			});
			// when an app goes into the background
			document.addEventListener("Pause", function() {
				Cookie.set('LastPage', Meteor.Router.page());
			});
			// when an app drops 'offline'
			document.addEventListener("offline", function() {
				if (Meteor.Router.page() != 'offline' && Meteor.Router.page() != 'loading') {
					Cookie.set('LastPage', Meteor.Router.page());
					Meteor.Router.to('/offline');
				}
			});
			// when an app comes 'online'
			document.addEventListener("online", function() {
				Meteor.resume();
			});
		}
	});
});
// resume functionality, common (used in offline.js as well)
Meteor.resume = function() {
	if (Meteor.status().status != 'connected') {
		return false;
	}
	if (Meteor.Router.page() != 'offline' && Meteor.Router.page() != 'loading') {
		return true;
	}
	var LastPage = Cookie.get('LastPage');
	if (_.isString(LastPage) && LastPage.length && LastPage != 'loading') {
		console.log('resumed to: (LastPage)', '/' + LastPage);
		Meteor.Router.to('/' + LastPage);
		return true;
	}
	Meteor.Router.to('/');
	return true;
};

That's helpful, thanks!

Actually, what's '/cordova-2.6.0.js'? I'm looking for a cordova stub for when the app is running as a webapp, have you seen something like it?