Ok. Thanks for the clarification.

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>wrote:

> No.  Android is currently not intended to work on a non-touch device.
> Please don't add menu items for the notifications on the off-chance that you
> will run on a non-touch device; if someone builds such a device (or the
> platform is updated to support them), then access to the status bar will be
> dealt with in an appropriate way that applications don't need to worry
> about.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Android Development 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> All right. Thanks for the replies. It would be nice if this is documented
>> somewhere.
>> Instead of navigating to Home -->Menu and then notifications, is it not
>> possible to click on the Menu button in the current activity and then
>> navigate to Notifications directly from the currently displayed activity ?
>>
>> Best Regards.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> It's possible to access the notifications without a touch screen
>>> though. Home > Menu > Notifications.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Android currently requires a touch screen.  If someone makes a phone
>>> without
>>> > a touch screen, they can come up with whatever way they want to get at
>>> the
>>> > notifications.  Either way, you can always get to them by going home
>>> and
>>> > selecting notifications from the menu, though obviously this is less
>>> than
>>> > convenient.
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 3:08 AM, Android Development <
>>> [email protected]>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I was creating a status bar notification in my application. Once the
>>> >> notification was received, i had to drag the upper part of the screen
>>> >> to view it fully and then clicked on it.
>>> >>
>>> >> What if the phone does not have a touch screen ? How will the user
>>> >> bring the status bar notification's content into the foreground
>>> >> without dragging ?
>>> >>
>>> >> Best Regards
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Dianne Hackborn
>>> > Android framework engineer
>>> > [email protected]
>>> >
>>> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
>>> to
>>> > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
>>> > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see
>>> and
>>> > answer them.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Romain Guy
>>> Android framework engineer
>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
>>> to provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
>>> public forums, where I and others can see and answer them
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Dianne Hackborn
> Android framework engineer
> [email protected]
>
> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
> questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and
> answer them.
>
>
> >
>

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