Document Revision History

This table describes the changes to Safari Web Content Guide.

DateNotes
2016-12-12

Removed the "Making Elements Clickable" section and user agent string suggestions.

2016-09-13

Added the touchforcechange event to the Handling Events chapter.

2016-03-21

Added information to "Creating Pinned Tab Icons".

2015-09-16

Added a chapter that describes how to add pinned tabs to your web site.

2014-03-10

Added CSS fixed positioning information to "Customizing Style Sheets."

2013-10-22

Removed the "Debugging" information that is now included in Safari Web Inspector Guide.

2013-09-18

Updated for HTML5 recommendations.

2012-09-19

Added new chapters about Smart App Banners and using Web Inspector on iOS.

2011-10-12

Updated for iOS 5.0.

2010-12-16

Applied minor edits.

2010-11-15

Updated per iOS 4.2 changes.

2010-08-23

Applied minor edits throughout.

2010-03-24

Made changes related to iPad throughout.

2010-01-20

Minor edits.

2009-09-09

Updated the iOS resource limits again.

2009-08-11

Updated the iOS resource limits.

2009-06-08

Changed the title from "Safari Web Content Guide for iPhone OS" and applied minor edits throughout.

2009-03-05

Minor edits throughout.

2009-01-30

Minor edits throughout.

2009-01-06

Moved appendix to separate book called Apple URL Scheme Reference. Removed redundant reference now included in the Safari HTML Reference and Safari DOM Extensions Reference books.

2008-11-17

Added the chapter "Storing Data on the Client."

2008-10-15

Minor edits throughout.

2008-09-09

Updated for iOS 2.1.

2008-07-15

Updated for iOS 2.0.

2008-02-05

Updated book link in "Specifying a Webpage Icon for Web Clip".

2008-01-15

Added section on specifying a web clip icon.

2007-10-31

Added instructions for exporting movies for iPhone using Quicktime Pro 7.2.1.

2007-10-11

Added figures to the "Customizing Style Sheets" and "Debugging" articles. Removed the "Configuring Keyboard" section from "Designing Forms" because using the lang property to select keyboard languages is deprecated.

2007-09-27

Changed the title from Safari Web Content Guide. Completely revised to describe how to create web content for Safari on the desktop and Safari on iPhone using Web 2.0 technologies.

2005-08-11

Corrected typos.

2005-06-04

New document that discusses creating effective web content for Safari and the Web Kit.