anybody there ? for the time being I will be better off just showing an alert or at the very least a toast.
On Dec 16, 8:42 pm, Jags <[email protected]> wrote: > well more surprise. toast does not seem to work from AppService, but > it works from OneTimeAlarmReceiver > > am i doing something stupid here ? > > On Dec 16, 7:57 pm, Jags <[email protected]> wrote: > > > to help with a little code > > > ____________________________ > > > public class AppService extends WakefulIntentService { > > public AppService() { > > super("AppService"); > > } > > > private void showMePopup(Row rec) { > > final FrameLayout fl = new FrameLayout(this); > > final TextView input = new TextView(this); > > input.setGravity(Gravity.CENTER); > > input.setSingleLine(true); > > > fl.addView(input, new FrameLayout.LayoutParams > > (FrameLayout.LayoutParams.FILL_PARENT, > > FrameLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT)); > > > input.setText(rec.message); > > new AlertDialog.Builder(this) > > .setView(fl) > > .setTitle(R.string.app_name) > > .setPositiveButton("OK", new > > DialogInterface.OnClickListener(){ > > //@Override > > public void onClick(DialogInterface d, int which) > > { > > d.dismiss(); > > } > > }).create().show(); > > } > > ____________________________ > > > is it kinda bad context ? as this refers to instance of > > WakefulIntentService ? if yes how can I get proper context instance ? > > > i am using Mark's code wakefulintentservice from github > > > regards > > > On Dec 16, 7:46 pm, Jags <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Now that I am able to send an sms from inside AppService, I am unable > > > to show an alert upon an alarm. > > > > i get the exception 12-16 19:41:37.890: DEBUG/RemindMe(5317): Unable > > > to add window -- token null is not for an application > > > > am I not allowed to show alert in AppService ? > > > I understand Mark opined against it, but how to convince my boss about > > > this :) . I am able to show a toast though > > > > regards > > > > On Dec 13, 2:15 am, Jags <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Ok ! Now that I am able to fire up the alarm, how can I fire up the > > > > alarm with a little more context ? Like for example, I want to have my > > > > alarm give me a record id when it wakes me up ! How can I acheive that > > > > in a broadcast receiver ? > > > > > regardsJagat > > > > > On Dec 9, 7:14 pm, Jags <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > very bad, blackberry allows this but. this is where blackberry scored > > > > > better than android :) > > > > > > On Dec 9, 5:10 pm, "Mark Murphy" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > but it invokes the mail ui of android, cant I silenly send email > > > > > > > as i > > > > > > > am sending sms ? > > > > > > > Not unless you bundle in your own email JAR and use that. The only > > > > > > built-in ways to send emails in Android will involve user input. > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > > > > > > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html > > -- 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
