Thanks, I had already seen this article, but I am not really sure how I can 
call Activity methods in my DbAdapter, and I don't really want to return a 
cursor to my Activity - I just thought you may have some more magic code that 
would fix my problems ;o)

I will let you know how I get on...

On 18 Jun 2010, at 14:43, Justin Anderson wrote:

> Perhaps this will help:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2398209/how-to-handle-in-code-illegalstateexception-on-cursor
> 
> BTW, I fond this by googling "Android IllegalStateException daemon"
> 
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> 
> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:15 AM, Mikey <frak....@gmail.com> wrote:
> The error is an IllegalStateException and as it is happening in this daemon 
> thread I have no idea where it is occurring.  It is very weird as my 
> application has gone well past the point where it is using this query, and I 
> have a breakpoint on the catch block that is not reached.
> 
> Very confusing.
> 
> 
> On 18 Jun 2010, at 14:11, Justin Anderson wrote:
> 
>> So what is the error and where is it occurring?
>> 
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>> 
>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:02 AM, Mikey <frak....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Well, thanks - that seems to have done the trick, but now I am getting 
>> another error with another method - maybe you can tell me if you do things 
>> differently here as well?
>> 
>>      public boolean isPermanent(String screen_name) {
>>              boolean output = false;
>>              try {
>>                      Cursor c = mDb.query(USERS, new String[] {CONSTANT}, 
>> SCREEN_NAME + "='" + screen_name + "'", null, null, null, null);
>>                      if (c != null && c.getCount() > 0) {
>>                              c.moveToFirst();
>>                              output = c.getString(0).contentEquals("C");
>>                              c.close();
>>                      }
>>              }
>>              catch (Exception e) {
>>                      Log.e("DBERR", e.getMessage());
>>              }
>>              return output;
>>      }
>> 
>> What is really annoying is that the exception is not caught in my handler, 
>> but in the System Daemon thread :o/
>> 
>> regards,
>> 
>> Mikey
>> 
>> On 16 Jun 2010, at 21:38, Justin Anderson wrote:
>> 
>>> Also, I use different methods in my while loop:
>>> 
>>> Cursor dbCursor;
>>> ...
>>> dbCursor.moveToFirst();
>>> while (!dbCursor.isAfterLast())
>>> {
>>>   //do stuff
>>>   dbCursor.moveToNext();
>>> }
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Mikey <frak....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Mostly desperation - I will give your idea a try though - thanks!
>>> 
>>> Mikey 
>>> 
>>> On 16 Jun 2010, at 21:04, Justin Anderson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'm not entirely sure, but I noticed my code is a little different than 
>>>> yours...  
>>>> 
>>>> Before I loop over the rows in the cursor I call moveToFirst().  So, with 
>>>> your code that would be c.moveToFirst() right before the while loop. I 
>>>> seem to remember having some weird issues with the Cursor class but 
>>>> haven't had any since I've made this change.
>>>> 
>>>> Also, why are you setting c to null?  There really is no point in doing 
>>>> that as the garbage collector will get called on you move out of c's 
>>>> scope... which happens as soon as you leave the try block.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Justin
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Mikey <frak....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I am using a a Sqlite database in my application, but I am having a 
>>>> problem with it crashing (seemingly) randomly with the exception in 
>>>> Cursor.  (I have been unable to recreate the error to give you the exact 
>>>> exception but it is something like the cursor being in an invalid state.
>>>> 
>>>> I am using the cursor as follows:
>>>> 
>>>>    public ArrayList<String> fetchPermanent() {
>>>>            ArrayList<String> rows = new ArrayList<String>();
>>>>            try {
>>>>                    Cursor c = mDb.query(USERS, new String[] {SCREEN_NAME}, 
>>>> CONSTANT + "='C'", null, null, null, null);
>>>>                    if (c != null && c.getCount() > 0) {
>>>>                            while (!c.isLast()) {
>>>>                                    c.moveToNext();
>>>>                                    rows.add(c.getString(0));
>>>>                            }
>>>>                            c.close();
>>>>                            c = null;
>>>>                    }
>>>>            }
>>>>            catch (Exception e) {
>>>>                    Log.e("DBERR", e.getMessage());
>>>>            }
>>>>            return rows;
>>>>    }
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone here have any idea what it is I am doing wrong?
>>>> 
>>>> Mikey
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