From 216ed8ae578b31e5f747303fa24d2e1f4090ba39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcel Kinard Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 13:07:20 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] CB-7850 clarify role of whitelist --- doc/index.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/index.md b/doc/index.md index 314ad75..5d5572e 100644 --- a/doc/index.md +++ b/doc/index.md @@ -23,8 +23,14 @@ This plugin provides a web browser view that displays when calling `window.open( var ref = window.open('http://apache.org', '_blank', 'location=yes'); -__NOTE__: The InAppBrowser window behaves like a standard web browser, -and can't access Cordova APIs. +The InAppBrowser window behaves like a standard web browser, +and can't access Cordova APIs. For this reason, the InAppBrowser is recommended +if you need to load third-party (untrusted) content, instead of loading that +into the main Cordova webview. The InAppBrowser is not subject to the +whitelist, nor is opening links in the system browser. + +The InAppBrowser provides by default its own GUI controls for the user (back, +forward, done). ## Installation