Open a Wi-Fi HTTP connection
The
interface=wifi parameter applies only to TCP/UDP
connections. To establish a
Wi-Fi®
connection and use a
Wi-Fi API in a
BlackBerry® device application, the wireless service
provider must support
Wi-Fi access.
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Import the following classes:
- java.lang.String
- javax.microedition.io.Connector
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Import the
javax.microedition.io.HttpConnection interface.
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Invoke
Connector.open(), specify
http as the protocol, and append the
interface=wifi parameter to the end of the URL
string value.
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Cast the returned object as an
HttpConnection or a
StreamConnection object.
HttpConnection conn = null;
String URL = "http://www.myServer.com/myContent;deviceside=true;interface=wifi";
conn = (HttpConnection)Connector.open(URL);
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