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I’m working on monotouch framework, I’m writing an application for iPhone device, I want to call another program running on the iPhone from my own code…
Anyone can help me with this, usually in C# we just create a process for that exe file.
Is there anyway to do that with monotouch?????
Regards
You could of course use URL Schemes, but those suck. I have a blog post on super-duper-easy-peasy local cross-application communication using background tasks in iOS.
It’s basically the same way that PhoneGap and Appcelerator Titanium work to communicate back to native platform specific APIs:
Code: https://github.com/anujb/MultitaskingHttp
Blog Post: http://blog.devnos.com/remember-when-apps-didnt-talk-to-each-other