[android-developers] Re: How to put a dialog box to another activity's foreground?

2008-11-25 Thread Jamie
Anyone? On Nov 24, 5:29 pm, android dev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have an activity which listens to certain event from another application. In onReceive, I fire a dialog box.  How do I get the dialog box to appear on top of the other application?  What's happening is that the dialog

[android-developers] Re: How to put a dialog box to another activity's foreground?

2008-11-25 Thread Dianne Hackborn
This is working as intended, please don't try to work around it. Popping dialogs up on the user from outside of where they are currently working is an ugly thing to do. If you need to get the user's attention from outside of your application, the notification manager is the recommended solution.