Returns a new Contact object.
var contact = navigator.contacts.create(properties);
contacts.create is a synchronous function that returns a new Contact
object.
This method does not persist the Contact object to the device contacts database. To persist the Contact object to the device, invoke the Contact.save
method.
var myContact = navigator.contacts.create({"displayName": "Test User"});
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Contact Example</title> <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="phonegap.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"> // Wait for PhoneGap to load // document.addEventListener("deviceready", onDeviceReady, false); // PhoneGap is ready // function onDeviceReady() { var myContact = navigator.contacts.create({"displayName": "Test User"}); myContact.gender = "male"; console.log("The contact, " + myContact.displayName + ", is of the " + myContact.gender + " gender"); } </script> </head> <body> <h1>Example</h1> <p>Create Contact</p> </body> </html>