Not really. I meanwhile just stopped feeling that I was doing it wrong ;-) It's probably meant to be used this way.
I now display my widget in an invalid state first and then configure it afterwards. On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Yuvi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey, > > have you solved this "problem"? I am facing right now the exact same thing > (that onEnabled() is called when the Configuration utility is launched, and > not when the actual widget is placed on the home screen). > > > Thanks! > Yuvi > > -- > YuviDroid > http://android.yuvalsharon.net > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> I am bit puzzled by an app widget's lifecyle. >> >> When I create a widget my own configuration activity is launched, >> some data is entered, I store this data some place and call finish on >> my config activity like this: >> >> Intent resultValue = new Intent(); >> resultValue.putExtra(AppWidgetManager.EXTRA_APPWIDGET_ID, appWidgetId); >> setResult(RESULT_OK, resultValue); >> finish(); >> >> Now I would expect to see something like that in my log: >> >> I/System.out( 312): >> onReceive...=android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_ENABLED >> I/System.out( 312): >> onReceive...=android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_UPDATE >> >> But as a matter of fact those log entries from above are created when >> the configuration activity is *started*. Is that right? Am I doing >> something wrong here? >> Should I invent some artificial limbo/default state for the widget >> that can be displayed when it is in its configuration mode? >> >> Cheers, >> Mariano >> >> -- >> >> 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 >> > > > > > -- > 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 > -- 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
