Just a note - this string is "null" in emulator and any application can change the value of the string if it wants to (provided they have the WRITE_SETTINGS permission).
Tauno On Oct 18, 1:36 pm, Mark Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Al Sutton wrote: > > Just by looking at the docs, what about getting ANDROID_ID from the > > System Settings? > > > The docs at > >http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/provider/Settings.Sy... > > say; > > > public static final String > > <http://code.google.com/android/reference/java/lang/String.html> > > ANDROID_ID > > > The Android ID (a unique 64-bit value) as a hex string. Identical to > > that obtained by calling GoogleLoginService.getAndroidId(); it is also > > placed here so you can get it without binding to a service. > > Constant Value: "android_id" > > Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! > > That's got possibilities! It doesn't really say what the universe of > "unique" is, but since it's static, one would hope it is unique to the > device. > > I'll try it out later this morning -- many thanks! > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > > Android Training on the Ranch! -- Mar 16-20, > 2009http://www.bignerdranch.com/schedule.shtml --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
