[CB-12623] Android: device plugin should access Context through webView.getContext()

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: cordova-android-7.0.0
• Component/s: cordova-android, cordova-plugin-device
• Labels: android-next
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Xiaolei Yu
• Created: 01/Apr/17 12:10
• Updated: 15/May/24 01:34
• Resolved: 19/Dec/17 17:47

Description

The device plugin only requires a valid Context but currently depends on an active Activity, and does not work when the WebView is created in a service.
CB-7976 is a similar issue.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #62
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #62
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #201