phonegap-app-developer-105.js

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var app = {
    // Application Constructor
    initialize: function() {
        this.bindEvents();
    },
    // Bind Event Listeners
    //
    // Bind any events that are required on startup. Common events are:
    // 'load', 'deviceready', 'offline', and 'online'.
    bindEvents: function() {
        document.addEventListener('deviceready', this.onDeviceReady, false);
    },
    // deviceready Event Handler
    //
    // The scope of 'this' is the event. In order to call the 'receivedEvent'
    // function, we must explicity call 'app.receivedEvent(...);'
    onDeviceReady: function() {
        app.receivedEvent('deviceready');
        alert(DeviceIsConnected());
    },
    // Update DOM on a Received Event
    receivedEvent: function(id) {
        var parentElement = document.getElementById(id);
        var listeningElement = parentElement.querySelector('.listening');
        var receivedElement = parentElement.querySelector('.received');

        listeningElement.setAttribute('style', 'display:none;');
        receivedElement.setAttribute('style', 'display:block;');

        console.log('Received Event: ' + id);
    }
};

//
// copy and paste function from phonegap-app-developer#105
//
function DeviceIsConnected() {
    var debugMode = false;
    if (!debugMode) {
        try {
            networkState = navigator.connection.type;
            return (networkState !== Connection.NONE && networkState !== Connection.CELL_2G);
        } catch (err) {
            alert(err);
        }
    } else {
        return true;
    }
}

//
// report any JavaScript errors
//
window.onerror = function(e) {
    alert(e);
};

Found the problem. There was a rougue cordova.js in the www folder. Deleted it and it now works

Thanks
Simon