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jQuery Mobile Popup

https://www.appcropolis.org/blog/howto/jquery-mobile-popup/ Creating a Popup Widget in jQuery Mobile 1.2.0 is now easier than ever. To create a popup, just add the data-role="popup" attribute to  the popup contents, typically a DIV element. When invoking the Popup Widget from a link, an A tag, ... Categories: How-To, jQuery Mobile, Web Technology, Webclips

Restore the last visited page using cookies

https://www.appcropolis.org/blog/howto/restore-last-visited-page-using-cookies/ Overview If you are loading your mobile application from the home screen you probably noticed that as soon as you minimize the application Safari Mobile will not keep track of the last visited page. That means that regardless of the ... Categories: How-To, HTML5

How to Make an iPhone Back Button in jQuery Mobile

https://www.appcropolis.org/blog/howto/how-to-make-iphone-back-button-in-jquery-mobile/ Creating an iOS-like back button using CSS3 without images is an interesting challenge. It gets tricky when you try to do it within the boundaries of jQuery Mobile 1.1.0. To get started, let's consider a basic HTML code for a jQuery ... Categories: CSS3, How-To, HTML5

How to Prevent Safari Zooming

https://www.appcropolis.org/blog/howto/prevent-safari-zooming/ You want to prevent Safari Mobile from zooming every time that you double tap on the screen. The iPhone zoom is a great feature that allows user to enlarge the page content when the user double taps on the screen. If you are building a ... Category: How-To

Running iPhone Webapps From the Home Screen Only

https://www.appcropolis.org/blog/howto/running-iphone-webapps-from-the-home-screen-only/ Webapps are essentially applications that run from a web browser and are typically served from a controlled environment. We are all familiar with GMail, Google Maps, Pandora, and other great examples of web applications. In the context ... Category: How-To

Implementing doubletap on iPhones and iPads

https://www.appcropolis.org/blog/howto/implementing-doubletap-on-iphones-and-ipads/ When the iPhone first arrived, one of the coolest things that Apple did was to have Mobile Safari display a miniature view of an entire web site, allowing users to double tap and zoom into the portions of the site that they wanted to ... Category: How-To