Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

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Symbols

-webkit-border-image property, Roll Your Own Back Button
-webkit-border-radius property, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel
-webkit-gradient, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel
./ in path name, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File
.htaccess file, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache

A

accelerometer, native apps, Accelerometer, Accelerometer

addGlossToIcon property, Customizing jQTouch

Ajax, iPhone styling, Adding a Touch of Ajax

alert functions, native apps, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert

alert() method, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert

animation, Animation, What You’ve Learned

Apache web server, manifest files, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache

APIs, JavaScript database API, Client-Side Database

apple-mobile-web-app-capable meta tag, Full Screen Mode

apple-mobile-web-app-status-bar-style meta tag, Changing the Status Bar

apple-touch-icon meta tag, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen

apple-touch-icon-precomposed meta tag, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen

apple-touch-startup-image meta tag, Providing a Custom Startup Graphic

application cache database, debugging offline web apps, The Application Cache Database, The Application Cache Database

ApplicationCache.db database, The Application Cache Database

apps

submitting to iTunes, Preface, Submitting Your App to iTunes, Further Reading
web apps versus native apps, What Is a Web App?

Apps Store (see iTunes App Store)

attributes

id versus class attributes, Intro to CSS
text inputs, Adding the New Entry Panel

autocapitalize attribute, Adding the New Entry Panel

autocomplete attribute, Adding the New Entry Panel

autocorrect attribute, Adding the New Entry Panel

B

back button example, Roll Your Own Back Button, Roll Your Own Back Button

back buttons, href, Sliding Home

backSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

bars, changing the status bar, Changing the Status Bar

beep() method, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert

beeps, native apps, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert

binaries, application binaries, Prepare the Application Binary

block tags, Intro to HTML

border image property, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery

borders

-webkit-border-image property, Roll Your Own Back Button
-webkit-border-radius property, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

buttons

back button example, Roll Your Own Back Button, Roll Your Own Back Button
cancel buttons, Adding the New Entry Panel
submit input button, Adding the New Entry Panel

C

cache (see offline application cache)

cache manifest database, The Application Cache Database

cache manifest file, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache, Online Whitelist and Fallback Options, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

cacheGetRequests property, Customizing jQTouch

CacheGroups data model, The Application Cache Database

CacheResources tableCaches table, The Application Cache Database

Caches table, The Application Cache Database

CacheWhitelistURLs table, The Application Cache Database

calorie-tracking example, Sliding Home, Putting It All Together

cancel buttons, Adding the New Entry Panel

Cascading Style Sheets (see CSS)

class attributes

submit input button, Adding the New Entry Panel
versus id attributes, Intro to CSS

classes, assigning CSS classes to HTML elements, Sliding Home

click handlers, Geolocation

client-side data storage, Client-Side Data Storage, What You’ve Learned

databases, Client-Side Database, Deleting Rows
localStorage, localStorage and sessionStorage, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage
sessionStorage, localStorage and sessionStorage, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage

com.apple.WebAppCache directory, The Application Cache Database

consoles, JavaScript console, Debugging, The JavaScript Console

CONSTRAINT_ERR error code, Error handling

conventions, UI, Adding the iPhone CSS

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)

about, Intro to CSS, Intro to CSS
assigning CSS classes to HTML elements, Sliding Home
iPhone CSS, Adding the iPhone CSS
versus iPhone stylesheets, Preparing a Separate iPhone Stylesheet

CSS Sprite technique, Roll Your Own Back Button

cubeSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

D

database size limits, Creating a Database

databases, Client-Side Data Storage

(see also client-side data storage)
adding latitude and longitude columns, Geolocation
error codes, Error handling
iPhone Simulator app cache database, The Application Cache Database
Safari desktop browser, Creating a Database
size limits, Creating a Database
SQL support, Client-Side Database

DATABASE_ERR error code, Error handling

Dates panel

about, Adding the Dates Panel, Adding the Date Panel
saving dates to sessionStorage, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage

debugging

offline application cache, Debugging, The Application Cache Database
web apps using web inspector in Safari desktop browser, Creating a Database

declaration, CSS, Intro to CSS

defaults

jQTouch properties, Customizing jQTouch
Mobile Safari, Roll Your Own Back Button
PhoneGap home screen icon, Customizing the Title and Icon
PhoneGap startup graphic, Creating a Startup Screen

deleting rows, Deleting Rows, Deleting Rows

directories

com.apple.WebAppCache directory, The Application Cache Database
iphone directory, Intro to PhoneGap

dissolveSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

DOM (Document Object Model), using JavaScript to interact with HTML pages, Intro to JavaScript

DRY principle, Preparing a Separate iPhone Stylesheet

dynamic manifest files, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

E

editors

selecting text editors, Intro to HTML
Xcode editor, Using the Screen’s Full Height

error handling, inserting rows in client-side databases, Error handling

executeSql() method, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert

F

fadeSelector property, Customizing jQTouch
FallbackURLs table, The Application Cache Database
fixedViewport property, Customizing jQTouch
flipSelector property, Customizing jQTouch
fonts, Adding the iPhone CSS
foreign keys, defined, The Application Cache Database
full screen mode, iPhone styling, Full Screen Mode
fullScreen property, Customizing jQTouch
fullScreenClass property, Customizing jQTouch
functions, passing functions as parameters, Traffic Cop

G

geolocation

native apps, Geolocation, Geolocation
using in a function, Geolocation

gradients, -webkit-gradient, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

graphics (see images)

H

handlers

success handlers, Error handling
transaction callback handlers, Error handling

home screen, adding icons to, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen

hosting web apps, Basic iPhone Styling

href tag, Sliding Home

.htaccess file, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache

HTML, Basic iPhone Styling

(see also iPhone styling)
about, Intro to HTML, Intro to HTML
assigning CSS classes to HTML elements, Sliding Home
DOM and JavaScript, Intro to JavaScript

hyperlinks, CSS, Intro to CSS

I

icon property, Customizing jQTouch

icons

adding to home screen, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen
customizing with PhoneGap, Customizing the Title and Icon, Customizing the Title and Icon

id attributes, versus class attributes, Intro to CSS

id field, The Application Cache Database

images

borders, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery
buttons, Roll Your Own Back Button
jQTouch, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery
offsets, Roll Your Own Back Button
PhoneGap startup graphic, Creating a Startup Screen
precomposed, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen
startup graphics, Providing a Custom Startup Graphic

index.html file, Intro to PhoneGap

inline tags, Intro to HTML

inserting rows in client-side databases, Inserting Rows

installing

iPhone distribution provisioning profiles, Installing the iPhone Distribution Provisioning Profile
native apps, Installing Your App on the iPhone
PHP, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

Internet Explorer, desktop version of CSS, Preparing a Separate iPhone Stylesheet

iPhone Developer Program, Intro to PhoneGap

iPhone distribution provisioning profile, Creating an iPhone Distribution Provisioning Profile

iPhone SDK, The Application Cache Database

iPhone Simulator

app cache database, The Application Cache Database
using, Intro to PhoneGap

iPhone styling, Basic iPhone Styling, What You’ve Learned, Advanced iPhone Styling, What You’ve Learned

adding icons to home screen, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen
Ajax, Adding a Touch of Ajax
back button example, Roll Your Own Back Button, Roll Your Own Back Button
full screen mode, Full Screen Mode
getting started, First Steps
iPhone CSS, Adding the iPhone CSS
iPhone look and feel, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel
jQuery JavaScript library, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery
look and feel, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel
simple bells and whistles example, Simple Bells and Whistles, Simple Bells and Whistles
traffic cop example, Traffic Cop, Traffic Cop

iTunes App Store

experiences with, Preface
submitting apps to, Preface, Submitting Your App to iTunes, Further Reading

J

JavaScript, Controlling the iPhone with JavaScript, Accelerometer

(see also jQTouch; jQuery)
about, Intro to JavaScript, Intro to JavaScript
accelerometer, Accelerometer, Accelerometer
beep, vibrate and alert, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert
geolocation, Geolocation, Geolocation
JavaScript alerts compared to PhoneGap alerts, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert
passing functions as parameters, Traffic Cop
persistent data support, Saving User Settings to localStorage
SQL support, Client-Side Database

JavaScript console

debugging the offline application cache, The JavaScript Console, The JavaScript Console
logging, Debugging

jQTouch

images, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery
screen height, Using the Screen’s Full Height

jQTouch JavaScript library

about, With a Little Help from Our Friend
cancel buttons, Adding the New Entry Panel
customizing, Customizing jQTouch
submit input button, Adding the New Entry Panel

jQuery JavaScript library

about, Intro to JavaScript
iPhone styling, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery, Simple Bells and Whistles
jQTouch JavaScript library, With a Little Help from Our Friend

K

keys, defined, The Application Cache Database

keywords

CSS, Intro to CSS
NETWORK: keyword, Online Whitelist and Fallback Options
this keyword, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage

Kilo calorie-tracking example, Sliding Home, Putting It All Together

L

launching web apps, Providing a Custom Startup Graphic
libraries (see jQTouch; jQuery)
linux, installing PHP, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File
local manifest, comparing to remote manifest, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache
localStorage, localStorage and sessionStorage, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage
logging, console logging, Debugging
look and feel, iPhone, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

M

Mac OS X

.htaccess file, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache
installing and enabling PHP, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

manifest files, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

manifest links, in index.html file, Intro to PhoneGap

manifestHostHash field, The Application Cache Database

manifestURL field, The Application Cache Database

meta tags

apple-mobile-web-app-capable meta tag, Full Screen Mode
apple-mobile-web-app-status-bar-style meta tag, Changing the Status Bar
apple-touch-icon meta tag, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen
apple-touch-icon-precomposed meta tag, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen
apple-touch-startup-image meta tag, Providing a Custom Startup Graphic
viewport meta tag, Controlling the Page Scaling

Mobile Safari web browser

back buttons, Roll Your Own Back Button
full screen mode, Full Screen Mode
page scaling, Controlling the Page Scaling

modes, full screen mode, Full Screen Mode

N

name attribute, Adding the New Entry Panel

native apps, Going Native, What You’ve Learned

installing, Installing Your App on the iPhone
JavaScript, Controlling the iPhone with JavaScript, Accelerometer
PhoneGap, Intro to PhoneGap, Creating a Startup Screen
simulating web apps as, Intro to PhoneGap
versus web apps, Preface, What Is a Web App?

navigation menus, rounded corners, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

NETWORK: keyword, Online Whitelist and Fallback Options

New Entry panel, Adding the New Entry Panel

newestCache field, The Application Cache Database

O

Objective-C, Preface

offline application cache, Going Offline, What You’ve Learned

about, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache
debugging, Debugging, The Application Cache Database
dynamic manifest files, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File
online whitelist and fallback options, Online Whitelist and Fallback Options

offsets, images, Roll Your Own Back Button

online whitelist, Online Whitelist and Fallback Options

P

padding, content and sidebar elements, Adding the iPhone CSS

page scaling, Controlling the Page Scaling

panels

Dates panel, Adding the Dates Panel, Adding the Date Panel
New Entry panel, Adding the New Entry Panel
Settings panel, Adding the Settings Panel

path names, ./ in, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

persistent data support, Saving User Settings to localStorage

PhoneGap, Intro to PhoneGap, Creating a Startup Screen

PhoneGap alerts compared to JavaScript alerts, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert
screen height, Using the Screen’s Full Height
startup screens, Creating a Startup Screen
titles and icons, Customizing the Title and Icon, Customizing the Title and Icon

PHP, scripts, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

placeholder attribute, Adding the New Entry Panel

popSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

precomposed images, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen

preloadImages property, Customizing jQTouch

primary keys, defined, The Application Cache Database

properties

-webkit-border-image property, Roll Your Own Back Button
-webkit-border-radius property, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel
border image property, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery
CSS, Intro to CSS
exposed by jQTouch JavaScript library, Sliding Home

provisioning profiles, Installing Your App on the iPhone

Q

QUOTA_ERR error code, Error handling

R

remote manifests, comparing to local manifests, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache

renaming apps, Renaming the Project

rounded corners, navigation menus, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

rows in client-side databases, Inserting Rows, Deleting Rows

deleting, Deleting Rows, Deleting Rows
inserting, Inserting Rows
selecting, Selecting Rows and Handling Result Sets

S

Safari desktop browser, Intro to HTML

(see also Mobile Safari web browser)
client-side databases, Creating a Database
page scaling, Controlling the Page Scaling
testing web apps, Intro to HTML, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery, Simple Bells and Whistles

saving

dates to sessionStorage, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage
user settings to localStorage, Saving User Settings to localStorage, Saving User Settings to localStorage

scaling, page scaling, Controlling the Page Scaling

screen height

jQTouch, Using the Screen’s Full Height
PhoneGap, Using the Screen’s Full Height

screens

adding icons to home screen, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen
full screen mode, Full Screen Mode
startup screens in native apps, Creating a Startup Screen

scripts, PHP, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

SDKs

iPhone SDK, The Application Cache Database
requirements, Intro to PhoneGap

selecting rows in client-side databases, Selecting Rows and Handling Result Sets

selectors, CSS, Intro to CSS

servers (see web servers)

sessionStorage, localStorage and sessionStorage, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage

Settings panel, Adding the Settings Panel

settings, saving user settings to localStorage, Saving User Settings to localStorage, Saving User Settings to localStorage

simple bells and whistles example, Simple Bells and Whistles, Simple Bells and Whistles

simulators (see iPhone Simulator)

slideInSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

slideupSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

SQL

executeSql() method, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert
handling errors, Error handling
support for, Client-Side Database

SQLite control statements, The Application Cache Database

startup graphics, Providing a Custom Startup Graphic

startup screens, native apps, Creating a Startup Screen

startupScreen property, Customizing jQTouch

status bar, changing, Changing the Status Bar

statusBar property, Customizing jQTouch

storage (see client-side storage; databases)

styling (see CSS; iPhone styling)

submit input button, class attribute, Adding the New Entry Panel

submitSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

submitting apps to iTunes, Submitting Your App to iTunes, Further Reading

application binaries, Prepare the Application Binary
iPhone distribution provisioning profile, Creating an iPhone Distribution Provisioning Profile
real life experiences, Preface
renaming apps, Renaming the Project

success handlers, Error handling

swapSelector property, Customizing jQTouch

SYNTAX_ERR error code, Error handling

T

tables

cache manifest database, The Application Cache Database
Caches table, The Application Cache Database
CacheWhitelistURLs table, The Application Cache Database
FallbackURLs table, The Application Cache Database

tags (see HTML)

testing web apps

about, Intro to PhoneGap
on local networks, Simple Bells and Whistles
using Safari, Intro to HTML, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery

text editors, selecting, Intro to HTML

text inputs, attributes, Adding the New Entry Panel

text-shadow declaration, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

themes, jQTouch JavaScript library, Sliding Home

this keyword, Saving the Selected Date to sessionStorage

TIMEOUT_ERR error code, Error handling

titles, customizing with PhoneGap, Customizing the Title and Icon, Customizing the Title and Icon

TOO_LARGE_ERR error code, Error handling

traffic cop example, Traffic Cop, Traffic Cop

transaction callback handlers, Error handling

transaction method, Error handling

type attribute, Adding the New Entry Panel

U

UI (user interface)

conventions, Adding the iPhone CSS
iPhone look and feel, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

ul elements, Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery

unique keys, defined, The Application Cache Database

UNKNOWN_ERR error code, Error handling

useAnimations property, Customizing jQTouch

user settings, saving to localStorage, Saving User Settings to localStorage, Saving User Settings to localStorage

V

values, CSS, Intro to CSS
vibrate() method, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert
vibrate, native apps, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert, Beep, Vibrate, and Alert
viewport meta tag, Mobile Safari web browser, Controlling the Page Scaling

W

W3C Web Database error codes, Error handling

web apps, Preface

(see also animation; iPhone styling; testing web apps)
hosting, Basic iPhone Styling
launching, Providing a Custom Startup Graphic
versus native apps, Preface, What Is a Web App?

Web Clip icons, Adding an Icon to the Home Screen

web programming (see CSS; HTML; JavaScript)

web servers

hosting web apps on, Basic iPhone Styling
manifest files, The Basics of the Offline Application Cache
PHP scripts, Creating a Dynamic Manifest File

-webkit-border-image property, Roll Your Own Back Button

-webkit-border-radius property, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

-webkit-gradient, Adding the iPhone Look and Feel

whitelist, online, Online Whitelist and Fallback Options

X

Xcode editor, Using the Screen’s Full Height

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