Creating a custom submenu
Your application may include an option for users to update or change settings, or perhaps the ability to truly exit the application gracefully by closing down all services and storing state or data.
How to do it...
In this recipe, we will create a simple application that interacts with the device's native menu button to create a sliding submenu:
Firstly, create a new PhoneGap project named
submenuby running the following command:phonegap create submenu com.myapp.submenu submenuAdd a devices platform. You can choose to use Android as follows:
cordova platform add androidOpen
www/index.htmland let's clean up unnecessary elements. We'll also manipulate the DOM elements, so include a reference to thexui.jsfile within theheadtag. We will include anonLoadmethod call within thebodytag, which will set thedevicereadyevent listener once the DOM is fully loaded:<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <...
