On Oct 15, 3:08 pm, Mika <[email protected]> wrote: > So the problem is quite simple. I start a Service from an Activity, > the user presses back, the Activity goes away and the Service stays > running in the background. However the activity (and it's views) still > stay in memory.
Feature. It's central to the Android architecture that activities aren't killed by the system until their resources are needed elsewhere. The idea, I think, is that if the user goes back into your activity before that happens, it's ready and waiting. Some good discussion of it in this thread: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/fc97b4359f5c7880 String --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

