I believe that "interested BroadcastReceivers" means the ones that match the intent.
Given your sample code it seems to me that only your widget will be updated. Thanks, Justin ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 2:52 AM, Carl <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > > I would like to update my AppWidget only, without interfering with the > other widgets in the system. > I created the following code, but I am not sure it other widgets will > also update, since I am using Context.sendBroadcast(). > > Intent myWidgetUpdate= new Intent > ("android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_UPDATE"); > myWidgetUpdate.setClassName("com.package.name", > "com.package.name.mywidget"); > sendBroadcast(myWidgetUpdate); > > In the reference it is written: > > sendBroadcast(Intent intent, String receiverPermission) > Broadcast the given intent to all interested BroadcastReceivers... > > Does this means that even if I specify the exact class to send the > intent to, other unrelated widgets will also be udpated? > > Thank you. > > Carl > > -- > 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]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -- 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
