Justin,

Thanks for the suggestion, but as you expected it didn't change the
outcome. With so many widgets on the market, I'm perplexed that I'm
unable to make this work. =\ If you do get a chance to compare it to
your code, I'd be much obliged.

Thanks!

S

On Nov 20, 10:01 am, Justin Anderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Offhand, the only big difference I see between your code and mine is that
> you are calling super.onUpdate() and I am not.  Try commenting out that line
> and seeing if that helps...
>
> I don't think that is the problem, so I will take a look at my code when I
> get home from work today and see if I notice any other differences.
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Susan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I have a widget with a configuration activity. After the configuration
> > activity runs, I need to call onUpdate(). Unfortunately, when I try to
> > call onUpdate() nothing actually seems to happen -- the Toast it's
> > supposed to display never appears. Furthermore, if I don't try to call
> > onUpdate(), my widget will perform its expected behavior (to open a
> > browser and go to a particular URL when the user touches the widget).
> > If I *do* try to call onUpdate(), nothing happens when you touch the
> > widget. Here are the relevant sections of code:
>
> > In Widget.java:
>
> >    public void onUpdate(Context context, AppWidgetManager
> > appWidgetManager, int[] appWidgetIds)
> >    {
> >        super.onUpdate(context, appWidgetManager, appWidgetIds);
> >        // just to verify that it's running
> >        Toast.makeText(context, "onUpdate()", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
> >        // ^^^ This Toast never pops up! Why not? ^^^
> >    }
>
> > In WidgetConfiguration.java I have tried two different methods that
> > both give the same results (described above), oddly.
>
> > Method 1:
>
> >                public void onClick(View v) {
>
> >                        Context context = getBaseContext();
> >                        Intent intent = new Intent();
> >                        intent = getIntent();
> >                        setResult(RESULT_OK, intent);
> >                        Toast.makeText(getBaseContext(), url.getText(),
> > Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
> >                        ComponentName me = new ComponentName( context,
> > nEx.Software.Tutorials.Widgets.AnalogClock.Widget.class );
> >                        RemoteViews view = new
> > RemoteViews(context.getPackageName(),
> > R.layout.widget);
>
> >  AppWidgetManager.getInstance(context).updateAppWidget(me,
> > view);
> >                        finish();
> >                }
> >        //Note: I'm not affiliated with the nEx.Software people. I just
> > used one of their tutorials as the base for my code.
>
> > Method 2:
>
> >                public void onClick(View v) {
>
> >                        Context context = getBaseContext();
> >                        Intent intent = new Intent();
> >                        intent = getIntent();
> >                        Bundle extras = intent.getExtras();
> >                        int appWidgetId = extras.getInt
> > (AppWidgetManager.EXTRA_APPWIDGET_ID);
> >                        if (extras != null) {
> >                            appWidgetId = extras.getInt(
> >                                    AppWidgetManager.EXTRA_APPWIDGET_ID,
> >                                    AppWidgetManager.INVALID_APPWIDGET_ID);
> >                        }
>
> >                        AppWidgetManager appWidgetManager =
> > AppWidgetManager.getInstance(context);
> >                        RemoteViews views = new
> > RemoteViews(context.getPackageName
> > (), R.layout.widget);
> >                        appWidgetManager.updateAppWidget(appWidgetId,
> > views);
>
> >                        intent.putExtra
> > ("nEx.Software.Tutorials.Widgets.AnalogClock.URL", url.getText());
> >                        setResult(RESULT_OK, intent);
> >                        Toast.makeText(getBaseContext(), url.getText(),
> > Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
>
> >                        finish();
> >                }
>
> > What am I missing? I've tried to follow the Dev Guide's example very
> > closely (as well as some code I found in another onUpdate()-related
> > post), but it's just not working for me. =(
>
> > Thanks!
>
> > S
>
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