This is going to be disabled in future releases (As far as I know). Kumar Bibek http://techdroid.kbeanie.com http://www.kbeanie.com
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:03 AM, kavitha b <[email protected]> wrote: > Another way is to kill the process explicitly using Application Process Id. > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Kumar Bibek <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Finish is the recommended way of closing Activites. You should be using >> only this to exit your Activities. The OS will take care of the Application >> as a whole. >> >> >> >> Kumar Bibek >> http://techdroid.kbeanie.com >> http://www.kbeanie.com >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:45 AM, jotobjects <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Jan 10, 11:17 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:27 AM, 20plus10 30 <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > > It wil stop the application ttally. >>> > > It kills its own proccess. >>> > >>> > It does kill the process, but that does not stop the application >>> totally. >>> > Don't use this. >>> > >>> In the usual case of the Application only having one Process what part >>> of the application would not be stopped? >>> >>> It seems that finish() is the better way so that the Android platform >>> can manage the process lifecycle, but finish() only stops one Activity >>> not all the components of the Application. The >>> FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP from the launch Activity will stop the >>> Activities (if there is not more than one Task involved) but not the >>> Service components. It comes back to designing Apps that do not need >>> to be stopped. >>> >>> The real world case I encountered recently was an App that required >>> registration and exited automatically if the user did not complete the >>> registration steps. This was done with finish(). Is there any better >>> way to accomplish that kind of requirement? >>> >>> >>> > -- >>> > 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]> >>> 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 >> > > -- > 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 > -- 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

