Have you gone through the NotePad sample app? That shows you a complete
working example of writing and using a content provider.
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 3:24 AM, yasmin afrose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Hi Dianne,
>
> Thanks for your reply. ie, In OWNCONTENTPROVIDER manifest file, I've
> included <provider> as follows :
>
> <
> provider
>
> android:name="com.aspire.android.wikinotes.database.WikiNotesProvider"
>
> android:authorities="com.aspire.android.wikinotes.database.wikinotes" />
> In OWNPROVIDERACCESS manifest file, I don't know what I need to include to
> access my OWNCONTENTPROVIDER data. :(
> NOTE : In OWNPROVIDERACCESS manifest file, I've included <user-permission
> android.name = "READ_CONTACTS"> if I've accessed the Contacts Application
> database (Contacts.db).
>
> Please help me.....
>
> Thanks in advance!!!
> Yasmin
>
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:04 AM, Dianne Hackborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> You need to publish the content provider in your AndroidManifest.xml.
>> There is generally no reason to go through all of this trouble unless you
>> want to allow other applications to use your content provider, so you need
>> to describe in your manifest what it is so others can find it.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:05 PM, AndroidKid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I've accessed existing Content Provider. ie, I've retrieved data from
>>> Contacts Application by including the Permission <Read_Contacts>
>>> within my application Android Manifest file.
>>>
>>> I've created new Content Provider by extending my class from Content
>>> Provider. I've overridded the method query(), delete(), update() &
>>> getType(). For that, I've included <provider> within AndroidManifest
>>> file.
>>>
>>> Now I would like to access my own content provider in another
>>> application. For this, I've tried the following code :
>>>
>>> package com.aspire.android.accessprovider;
>>>
>>> import android.app.Activity;
>>> import android.app.ListActivity;
>>> import android.content.ContentUris;
>>> import android.content.Intent;
>>> import android.database.Cursor;
>>> import android.net.Uri;
>>> import android.os.Bundle;
>>> import android.provider.Contacts.People;
>>> import android.view.View;
>>> import android.widget.ListAdapter;
>>> import android.widget.ListView;
>>> import android.widget.SimpleCursorAdapter;
>>> import com.aspire.android.wikinotes.database.WikiNote; // TO ACCESS MY
>>> OWN CONTENT PROVIDER
>>>
>>>
>>> public class OwnProviderAccessActivity extends ListActivity {
>>> private ListAdapter mAdapter;
>>>
>>> Uri uri = WikiNote.Notes.ALL_NOTES_URI;
>>> /** Called when the activity is first created. */
>>> @Override
>>> public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
>>> super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
>>> String auth = WikiNote.Notes.ALL_NOTES_URI.getAuthority();
>>> // Note the below line
>>> Cursor C = getContentResolver().query(WikiNote.Notes.ALL_NOTES_URI,
>>> null, null, null, null);
>>> startManagingCursor(C);
>>> // Here I've accessed one coulmn from the table in OwnContentProvider
>>> Applciation
>>> String[] columns = new String[] {WikiNote.Notes.TITLE};
>>> int[] names = new int[] {R.id.row_entry};
>>> mAdapter = new SimpleCursorAdapter(this,
>>> R.layout.contacts, C,
>>> columns, names);
>>> setListAdapter(mAdapter);
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> @Override
>>> protected void onListItemClick(ListView l, View v, int position,
>>> long
>>> id) {
>>> super.onListItemClick(l, v, position, id);
>>> }
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> I've got output by adding OWNCONTENTPROVIDER application within
>>> BuildPath.
>>>
>>> Here the source of entire OWNCONTENTPROVIDER application will be
>>> inclueded within the my OWNPROVIDERACCESS application. I would like
>>> to achieve the same thing using <permission> like Accessing Existing
>>> Content Provider.
>>>
>>> Please give your answers... I was totally confused .... I've stuck
>>> with this issue.
>>>
>>> Any kind of reply will be appreciated!!!
>>>
>>> Thanks in Advance!!!
>>> Yasmin
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> 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. All such questions should be posted on public
>> forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Everything is Possible For U only
>>
>> >>
>>
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Android framework engineer
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Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public
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