I put a similar post in Android-platform.!! Hoping for some support from framework engineers.
Thanks, Mani On Sep 22, 1:15 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > Please move this to a group for platform development, such as > android-porting or android-platform. > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 4:58 AM, mani <[email protected]> wrote: > > I even tried to do > > this.getApplicationContext().startActivity() --> but this anyway not > > possible coz am not under a Activity instance. > > So how should i tackle this ?? > > > Anyone who has worked on statusbar...could help me .. > > > On Sep 21, 7:36 pm, "A N K ! T" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > have u try to put this line after defining intent. > > > browserIntent .setFlag(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK); > > > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 4:39 PM, mani <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > I tried to create a edittextbox, and button next to it, in the status > > > > bar. !! > > > > I created it and tried to launch the browser activity, when somebody > > > > enters a URL in the textbox & click that button. > > > > > I get runtime exception as below.Can anyone please help what is the > > > > issue with this exception ? > > > > I know that Status bar is not a seperate activity. It is part of > > > > 'PhoneWindow'. But then i couldnt figure out what is the issue ? > > > > Framework experts coud you pls help here...!! > > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): *** FATAL EXCEPTION IN SYSTEM PROCESS: > > > > android.server.ServerThread > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): android.util.AndroidRuntimeException: Calling > > > > startActivity() from outside of an Activity context requires the > > > > FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK flag. Is this really what you want? > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at > > > > android.app.ContextImpl.startActivity(ContextImpl.java:617) > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at > > > > com.android.server.status.StatusBarService > > > > $1.onClick(StatusBarService.java:289) > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at > > > > android.view.View.performClick(View.java: > > > > 2408) > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at android.view.View > > > > $PerformClick.run(View.java:8816) > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at > > > > android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:587) > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at > > > > android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92) > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at > > android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) > > > > E/AndroidRuntime( 70): at > > > > com.android.server.ServerThread.run(SystemServer.java:506) > > > > > private void makeStatusBarView(Context context) { > > > > ---------------------------- > > > > ---------------------------- > > > > urlTextbox = (EditText)sb.findViewById(R.id.urltextbox); > > > > Button mButton = (Button) sb.findViewById(R.id.Go); > > > > mButton.setOnClickListener(new Button.OnClickListener(){ > > > > public void onClick(View v) { > > > > System.out.println("Status Bar - Onclick > > of > > > > GO"); > > > > String url = > > urlTextbox.getText().toString(); > > > > Intent browserIntent = new > > > > Intent("android.intent.action.VIEW", Uri.parse(url)); > > > > mContext.startActivity(browserIntent); > > > > } > > > > }); > > > > > -------------------------- > > > > ------------------------- > > > > > } > > > > > /frameworks/base/services/java/com/android/server/status/ > > > > StatusBarService.java --> I was trying to implement it like this. > > > > > status_bar.xml: > > > > ------------------------ > > > > > <com.android.server.status.StatusBarView xmlns:android="http:// > > > > schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" > > > > android:background="@drawable/statusbar_background" > > > > android:orientation="vertical" > > > > android:focusable="true" > > > > android:descendantFocusability="afterDescendants" > > > > > <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/icons" > > > > android:layout_width="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_height="match_parent" > > > > android:orientation="horizontal"> > > > > > <com.android.server.status.IconMerger android:id="@+id/ > > > > notificationIcons" > > > > android:layout_width="0dip" > > > > android:layout_weight="1" > > > > android:layout_height="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_alignParentLeft="true" > > > > android:paddingLeft="6dip" > > > > android:gravity="center_vertical" > > > > android:orientation="horizontal"/> > > > > > <EditText android:id="@+id/urltextbox" > > > > android:hint="eg.www.google.com, " > > > > android:layout_width="150dip" > > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > > android:maxLines="1"/> > > > > > <Button android:id="@+id/Go" > > > > android:layout_width="50dip" > > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > > android:text="@string/go"/> > > > > > <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/statusIcons" > > > > android:layout_width="wrap_content" > > > > android:layout_height="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_alignParentRight="true" > > > > android:paddingRight="6dip" > > > > android:gravity="center_vertical" > > > > android:orientation="horizontal"/> > > > > </LinearLayout> > > > > > <LinearLayout android:id="@+id/ticker" > > > > android:layout_width="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_height="match_parent" > > > > android:paddingLeft="6dip" > > > > android:animationCache="false" > > > > android:orientation="horizontal" > > > > > <ImageSwitcher android:id="@+id/tickerIcon" > > > > android:layout_width="wrap_content" > > > > android:layout_height="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_marginRight="8dip" > > > > > <com.android.server.status.AnimatedImageView > > > > android:layout_width="25dip" > > > > android:layout_height="25dip" > > > > /> > > > > <com.android.server.status.AnimatedImageView > > > > android:layout_width="25dip" > > > > android:layout_height="25dip" > > > > /> > > > > </ImageSwitcher> > > > > <com.android.server.status.TickerView android:id="@+id/ > > > > tickerText" > > > > android:layout_width="0dip" > > > > android:layout_weight="1" > > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > > android:paddingTop="2dip" > > > > android:paddingRight="10dip"> > > > > <TextView > > > > android:layout_width="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > > android:singleLine="true" > > > > android:textColor="#ff000000" /> > > > > <TextView > > > > android:layout_width="match_parent" > > > > android:layout_height="wrap_content" > > > > android:singleLine="true" > > > > android:textColor="#ff000000" /> > > > > </com.android.server.status.TickerView> > > > > </LinearLayout> > > > > > <com.android.server.status.DateView android:id="@+id/date" > > > > android:layout_width="wrap_content" > > > > android:layout_height="match_parent" > > > > android:singleLine="true" > > > > android:textSize="16sp" > > > > android:textStyle="bold" > > > > android:gravity="center_vertical|left" > > > > android:paddingLeft="6px" > > > > android:paddingRight="6px" > > > > android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimaryInverse" > > > > android:background="@drawable/statusbar_background" > > > > /> > > > > </com.android.server.status.StatusBarView> > > > > > -- > > > > 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%2Bunsubs > > > > [email protected]><android-developers%2Bunsubs > > [email protected]> > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > > > > A N K ! 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