Services are singletons. You do not use stopService() with bindService(). A service remains instantiated as long as there are one or more clients to it, OR it is explicitly in the start state.
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Surendra Prasad <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > I would like to do this, let me know if it possible in android? > > App1 --> bindService() or startService() to AndroidService1 > App2 --> bindService() or startService() to AndroidService1 (same > service) > > I would like App1 and App2 to get different instances of > AndroidService1. Why I want to do this is say App2 doesn't need the > service any more & it calls stopService() then App1 should still > continue to work with its own instance of service app. > > thanks, > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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. -- 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

