Android - simple user input form web-view to back-end java with jQuery Mobile

Question

I am currently designing a native android application. I am planning to use jQuery Mobile web view as my interface and do all the calculations with java back-end. (still dec

Answer 1

OK, here's an example of interacting with the javascript interface...

Setting the javascript interface in your Activity...

JavascriptInterface javasriptInterface = new JavascriptInterface(this);
webview.addJavascriptInterface(javasriptInterface, "Android");

The inner JavascriptInterface class in your Android Activity...

public class JavascriptInterface {
    Context mContext;

    JavascriptInterface(Context c) {
        mContext = c;
    }

    public boolean doSomething(String name, String address) {
        ...
        return true;
    }
}

EDIT: Your form will have various input fields. Example...