schnie wrote:
> I am having the exact same problem.  It's like the application
> completely restarts itself when the phone is rotated.
> 
> On Jan 12, 12:34 pm, Tommy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi I was wondering how to save the active screen view when the phone
>> is rotated. Right now I have a listview that contains a bunch of
>> entries when I rotate the phone everything on the screen gets replaced
>> to its original state.

By default, the foreground activity is destroyed and recreated when the
orientation changes.

Use onSaveInstanceState() (preferred) or
onRetainNonConfigurationInstance() (for things that can't go in a
Bundle) to have your old activity's data be available to the new activity.

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