arzyu / cordova-plugin-config-helper

Use different config.xml in development and production environment

cordova-plugin-config-helper

Generate config.xml before cordova prepare.

Features:

• sync version from package.json to config.xml
• set content url for <content src="..." />, it works perfectly with webpack-dev-server

Installation

cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-config-helper

Usage

package.json:

{
  "name": "my-app",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "scripts": {
    "start": "NODE_ENV=development cordova run android",
    "build": "cordova build android"
  },
  "cordova": {
    "plugins": {
      "cordova-plugin-config-helper": {
        "TEMPLATE": "config.tpl.xml",
        "DEV_HOST": "",
        "DEV_PORT": "3000",
        "INDEX": "index.html"
      }
    }
  }
}

config.tpl.xml:

<widget id="com.sample.app" version="${version}" ...>
  <content src="${url}" />
  ...
</widget>

• npm start, generate config.xml for development
• npm run build, generate config.xml for production

Tips: You should add config.xml to .gitignore.