@nirinasp/cordova-plugin-nfilepath

Resolve native file paths from content URLs for Cordova platforms


Keywords
cordova, file, ecosystem:cordova, cordova-android
License
MIT
Install
npm install @nirinasp/cordova-plugin-nfilepath@1.6.0

Documentation

cordova-plugin-filepath

PLEASE NOTE: This plugin is no longer actively maintained.

This plugin allows you to resolve the native filesystem path for Android content URIs and is based on code in the aFileChooser library.

Original inspiration from StackOverflow.

Installation

$ cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-filepath

Supported Platforms

  • Android

Usage

Once installed the plugin defines the window.FilePath object. To resolve a file path:

window.FilePath.resolveNativePath('content://...', successCallback, errorCallback);
successCallback

Returns the file:// file path.

errorCallback

Returns the following object:

{ code: <integer>, message: <string> }

Possible error codes are:

  • -1 - describes an invalid action
  • 0 - file:// path could not be resolved
  • 1 - the native path links to a cloud file (e.g: from Google Drive app)

LICENSE

Apache (see LICENSE.md)