bah! nested provider under <manifest> when it should have been nested under <application>.
On Dec 6, 12:37 pm, jetaber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to follow the NotePad example in order to build a utility > which will retrieve the geolocation of the phone, convert the location > to other useful formats, and then store the location data in a db > table so that other apps can use the different location formats. I am > unable to figure out the content provider portion of my code. I > looked at notepad and some other examples and I cannot figure out > where I am going wrong. I am getting an error in my lag that states: > "Bad element under manifest <provider>." Here is the code from > the .xml: > > <provider class=".AndroidGeolocationToolProvider" > android:name="AndroidGeolocationToolProvider" > android:authorities="android.geolocation.provider.GeoTable"> > </provider> > > However, Eclipse does not show any error in the syntax of the element. > > I placed a log out statement in the OnCreate() method in the Provider > class that I wrote and that never gets printed. I assume that this is > at the heart of my later "failed to find provider" error since if the > Provider never fires, then it would not be available. Of course I > could be completely wrong and at this point I would not be surprised. > > v/r --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
