You will break any shortcuts that have been made to that activity (or other
explicit intents that have been made to it, though for main/launcher a
shortcut is by far the most common case).

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 6:08 AM, Justin <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think I already know the answer to this, but I just wanted to
> confirm (I think no horrible ramifications):
>
> Are there any ramifications to changing the "MAIN"/"LAUNCHER" tags in
> the manifest to a different activity?  See example below:
>
> (original manifest segment)
> -----------------------
> <activity android:name=".MyAppMain"
>   android:label="@string/app_name" android:theme="@android:style/
> Theme.NoTitleBar">
>          <intent-filter>
>               <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
>               <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
>           </intent-filter>
> </activity>
> <activity android:name=".MySecondActivity"
>  android:label="@string/numbertwo"
>  android:theme="@android:style/Theme.NoTitleBar">
> </activity>
> ------------------------
>
>
> (new manifest segment)
> ------------------------
> <activity android:name=".MyAppMain"
>   android:label="@string/app_name" android:theme="@android:style/
> Theme.NoTitleBar">
> </activity>
> <activity android:name=".MySecondActivity"
>  android:label="@string/numbertwo"
>  android:theme="@android:style/Theme.NoTitleBar">
>          <intent-filter>
>               <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
>               <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
>           </intent-filter>
> </activity>
> ------------------------
>
> Thanks,
>
> Justin
>
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