Read about the mainfest activity setting "android:configChanges"
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/activity-element.html
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/activity-element.html#config


On Aug 20, 2:17 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
> While testing on Android 1.6 using a G1 I have noticed that when I
> slide out the keyboard it kills the activity and recreates it even
> though I have set my activity to only display in portrait mode.
>
> Same happens when I push the keyboard back in.
>
> I get onSaveInstance, onDestroy called, then onCreate, onResume,
> OnrestoreInstance...
>
> I understand why this is done when the display is being switched to
> landscape view but why does this happen when I specifically dont want
> my activity to switch view, its essentially killing and restarting the
> activity for no reason.
>
> Is it the same on 2.x devices?
>
> Is there something I'm missing to stop it happening?
>
> Can anyone explain if there is any point to it?

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