Well, what exactly is the difference between the two to understand them better?
- Juan T. On Oct 15, 10:29 pm, "Romain Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Photostream uses an activity-alias, not an AliasActivity (they are different > :) > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:24 PM, jtaylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I noticed the Photostream app has alias activities. > > > (This comment is in androidmanifest.xml) > > <!-- Alias activity used to set the wallpaper on Home. The alias is > > used > > simply to have a different label. --> > > >http://code.google.com/p/apps-for-android/source/browse/trunk/#trunk/... > > > - Juan > > > On Oct 12, 11:31 am, Anm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The AliasActivity looks interesting, as a way to redirect a user to > >> another activity/intent under a different name. I can see this being > >> used to put a launcher icon to a document/url. But I don't see any > >> examples of it, or documentation of the XML to configure it. (From > >> the docs: "To use this activity, you should include in the manifest > >> for the associated component an entry named "android.app.alias". It is > >> a reference to an XML resource describing an intent that launches the > >> real application. ") > > >> Does anyone have any pointers? > > >> Secondly, I think I want to make a something that acts similar to the > >> AliasActivity as my app's entry point, but redirects to the most > >> recently used activity. Calling startActivity() followed by finish() > >> still invokes the activity after returning from the child activity > >> (its still on the activity stack, despite the finish() call), leading > >> to a loop that re-enters the child. What should I be doing instead? > >> (I.e., What does AliasActivity do?) > > >> Anxiously awaiting the sources so I can answer these types of > >> questions on my own. > > >> Anm > > -- > Romain Guywww.curious-creature.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
