Hi,

    This only works on Android v 2.2 and above and below this version all
application data would be stored on the internal storage.

    Try using this permission below Android 2 and you will find the
difference, you cannot use this permission in manifest.



On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 4:29 PM, guruk <ilovesi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
> i always did wrote to sd card with
>
> String baseDir =
> Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsolutePath();
>
> String fileName = DATABASE_TABLE + ".myd";
>
> File f = new File(baseDir + File.separator + fileName);
>
> FileWriter gpxwriter = new FileWriter(f);
>
> BufferedWriter out = new BufferedWriter(gpxwriter);
>
>                 // ------------
>
> now i came about the permission: WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAG
>
> I NEVER used/implemented that permission into my manifest.
>
> So what?
>
>
> I have android:minSdkVersion="2"
>
> and my building target is 8 android:minSdkVersion="2" (android 2.2)
>
> does it have to do with that?
>
>
> I am just wondering WHY can i write to sdcard without that permission.
>
> and why should i implement it?
>
>
> thx
>
> chris
>
>
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