[SailfishDevel] Status of Sailfish SMS?

Seppo Tiainen seppo.tiainen at gmail.com
Wed Nov 13 22:31:13 UTC 2013


Thank you! That clarified things.

Seppo


2013/11/14 Robin Burchell <robin+meego at viroteck.net>

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Seppo Tiainen <seppo.tiainen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Yes, that's the way to go. In Harmattan QML, there were:
> >
> >  Qt.openUrlExternally("tel:012345xxxxx") for calls, and
> >  Qt.openUrlExternally("sms:01234567444" + "?body=" + "bodytext") for
> SMSs.
>
> tel: is already supported. sms: is not yet supported, and may not be
> supported in the initial software release, but is the planned initial
> public "API" for messaging and should not be complicated to support.
> I've made sure we try to prioritize it for an early update. We do not
> intend to expose the capability to directly send SMS to store-using
> applications for the reasons Jonni mentioned earlier. However: this
> does not restrict people from hacking around with the functionality on
> their own devices.
>
> The Messaging API from Qt Mobility never made the transition to the Qt
> 5 world, and we have no intentions of working on this at this time.
>
> BR,
>
> Robin
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