It's possible, via Intent and ACTION_VIEW constant. But I guess it only fires the same dialog like in Astro file manager, and nothing is set in the installerPackageName field(?), because Ypu don't deal with PackageManager direclty. Maybe it;s possible to pass some extra data in Intent? No idea. I'd like to see source from Android Market:)
On 31 Maj, 23:10, Mark Carter <[email protected]> wrote: > There was some kind of Market app update a couple of weeks ago which I > think happened silently. > > What if a third party app triggers the PackageManager to install > another third party app? I think that's possible isn't it? In so, > wouldn't the getInstallerPackageName() be non-null? > > On May 31, 8:45 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Krzysztof Wolny wrote: > > > I last question I have is Android Market updates themselves in > > > background? How new button can appear in dialogs without any (visible) > > > update. > > > I do not know how they turned that on without an obvious update process. > > > -- > > Mark Murphy (a Commons > > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books -- 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
