My bad. I interpreted the Runnable in your post to assume a new thread. That Handler syntax always confuses me! Thanks. On Sep 26, 2010 8:45 AM, "Mark Carter" <[email protected]> wrote: > I think all these methods are called on the main thread, so this shouldn't > be an issue. > > On 26 September 2010 14:23, Prakash Iyer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> would he also need to synchronize the threads? else in the thread that he >> is displaying the options he might have checked the boolean and then just >> before he calls his function to display the onStop could have got called in >> the other thread? possible? >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected] >wrote: >> >>> isFinishing() is not what you want, that tells you if you have called >>> finish(). The activity can be destroyed for other reasons, such as a >>> configuration change. Just implement onStop() to set a flag to say not to >>> open the menu. >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Mark Carter <[email protected] >wrote: >>> >>>> Yeah, I was trying to remember why I posted it delayed - and I think its >>>> because I was having the problem without the delay. >>>> >>>> I suppose, even if the post is not delayed, the user might still back out >>>> before the openOptionsMenu gets to the front of the queue. >>>> >>>> Thanks - yeah, maybe use isFinishing() and possibly override it to set a >>>> flag when super.isFinishing() returns. isFinished() would have been nice! >>>> >>>> >>>> On 25 September 2010 23:48, TreKing <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Mark Carter <[email protected] >wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Is there any way to avoid this? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Don't post it delayed? It's probably happening if a user clicks your app >>>>> to open it, then decides it was a mistake and tries to exit immediately >>>>> after, so the Activity is exiting by the time your Runnable runs. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Maybe a test to see whether the activity is still running? If so, what >>>>>> is the most reliable way to do that? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Maybe "isFinishing()"? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago >>>>> transit tracking app for Android-powered devices >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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]> <android-developers%[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]> <android-developers%[email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dianne Hackborn >>> Android framework engineer >>> [email protected] >>> >>> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >>> provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such >>> questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and >>> answer them. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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]> <android-developers%[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]> <android-developers%[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
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