Ok, thanks. I guess, I stick to URL-safe Base64 since it currently works well for me.
Regards Marten On 17 Feb., 01:59, Dmitri Plotnikov <dplotni...@google.com> wrote: > Hi Marten, > > I have verified that in the current code base a source ID with special > characters works fine. Not really sure when it was fixed - most likely in > FroYo. > > Since it sounds like you need for your sync adapter to run on Eclair and you > have already discovered that special characters did not work back then, you > should probably find a format for the source ID that would not be affected > by URI encoding. For example, you could consider using your URL, > but escaping the offending characters in the sync adapter, before storing > them in Contacts. For example, you could replace space with _20, slash > with _2F etc. This way the string would pass through all URI > encoding/decoding in the system. > > Cheers, > - Dmitri > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 12:10 PM, marten <marten.ga...@googlemail.com>wrote: > > > Hi Dmitri, > > > thanks for your answer. Because my first mail took a few days until it > > appeared on this list I reported this bug myself: > >http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=14505 > > You may want to mark it as duplicate. > > > I still have a question regarding this issue: Are other characters > > that I should avoid in account names (e.g. ":" "/" "%")? > > > And I also have another (maybe related) issue. This one is in Android > > 2.1 already (I could not check 2.2 or 2.3) > > > When I create a contact I do this with the following code: > > > ContentProviderOperation.Builder builder = > > ContentProviderOperation.newInsert(mRawEntityUri); > > builder.withValue(RawContacts.ACCOUNT_TYPE, mAccountType); > > builder.withValue(RawContacts.ACCOUNT_NAME, mAccountName); > > builder.withValue(DATA_SOURCE, source); > > builder.withValue(DATA_ETAG, etag); > > mOperations.add(builder.build()); > > > upon a sync I update it with something like: > > > ContentProviderOperation.Builder builder = > > ContentProviderOperation.newUpdate(mRawEntityUri); > > builder.withSelection(ContactsContract.RawContacts._ID + "=?", new > > String[] { String.valueOf(mRawContactId) }); > > builder.withValue(DATA_SOURCE, source); > > builder.withValue(DATA_ETAG, etag); > > builder.withValue(RawContacts.DIRTY, 0); > > builder.withValue(RawContacts.DELETED, 0); > > mOperations.add(builder.build()); > > > where DATA_SOURCE = RawContacts.SOURCE_ID and DATA_ETAG = > > RawContacts.SYNC1 > > > and "source" is the full URI to a CardDav resource. So it looks like: > >https://servername.dom:port/path/to/vcard/123456-7890-abc.vcf > > > The insert operations work fine, but if I update a contact I get the > > following exception when I try to open a contact in the contact app (I > > obfuscated the host name): > > > I/ActivityManager( 59): Starting activity: Intent > > { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=content://com.android.contacts/ > > contacts/lookup/46ehttps://xxx..xxxxxxx..xxx:8443/caldav..php/test/ > > addresses/C4A77B71-9880-0001-10C2-4CE11DE076B0..vcf/1408 } > > D/AndroidRuntime( 5887): Shutting down VM > > W/dalvikvm( 5887): threadid=3: thread exiting with uncaught exception > > (group=0x4001b188) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): Uncaught handler: thread main exiting due to > > uncaught exception > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): android.content.ActivityNotFoundException: No > > Activity found to handle Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW > > dat=content://com.android.contacts/contacts/lookup/46ehttps:// > > xxx..xxxxxxx..xxx:8443/caldav..php/test/addresses/ > > C4A77B71-9880-0001-10C2-4CE11DE076B0..vcf/1408 } > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.app.Instrumentation.checkStartActivityResult(Instrumentation.java: > > 1408) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.app.Instrumentation.execStartActivity(Instrumentation.java: > > 1378) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.app.Activity.startActivityFromChild(Activity.java:2989) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:2769) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > > com.android.contacts.ContactsListActivity.onListItemClick(ContactsListActivity.java: > > 1258) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at android.app.ListActivity > > $2.onItemClick(ListActivity.java:312) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.widget.AdapterView.performItemClick(AdapterView.java:284) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.widget.ListView.performItemClick(ListView.java:3285) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at android.widget.AbsListView > > $PerformClick.run(AbsListView.java:1640) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:587) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4363) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit > > $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:860) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at > > com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:618) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 5887): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native > > Method) > > > if i omit the line > > > builder.withValue(DATA_SOURCE, source); > > > in the update code, it works and in the logs I see something like: > > > I/ActivityManager( 59): Starting activity: Intent > > { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=content://com.android.contacts/ > > contacts/lookup/46ehttps%3A%2F%2Fxxx..xxxxxxx..xxx%3A8443%2Fcaldav..php > > %2Ftest%2Faddresses%2FC4A480D3-FB20-0001-40C5-3CC0146EA520..vcf/1406 > > cmp=com.android.contacts/.ViewContactActivity } > > > notice the encoded URL this time! I suspect this is another case of an > > URI encoding problem. > > > It seems like my only option is to encode the source with URI-Safe > > Base64 (which works fine so far). > > > Can you confirm this as an Android bug? > > > cheers > > > Marten > > > On 4 Feb., 05:04, Dmitri Plotnikov <dplotni...@google.com> wrote: > > > Hi Marten, > > > > I have filed an internal bug for this and will fix it right away. > > > > There is no apparent workaround. I guess people normally don't run into > > > this because most account names are e-mail addresses and thus don't > > contain > > > spaces. > > > > Thank you very much for reporting. > > > - Dmitri > > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Marten Gajda <marten.ga...@freenet.de > > >wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > there seems to be any change from Android 2.1 to Android 2.2 which > > > > throws an Exception when contact account names have spaces. > > > > I use the following code: > > > > > mEntityUri = ContactsContract.Groups.CONTENT_URI.buildUpon() > > > > .appendQueryParameter(ContactsContract.Groups.ACCOUNT_NAME, > > > > mAccountName) > > > > .appendQueryParameter(ContactsContract.Groups.ACCOUNT_TYPE, > > > > mAccountType) > > > > .appendQueryParameter(ContactsContract.CALLER_IS_SYNCADAPTER, > > "true") > > > > .build(); > > > > > and later (with the same values): > > > > > ContentProviderOperation.Builder builder = > > > > ContentProviderOperation.newInsert(mEntityUri); > > > > Log.v(TAG, "create accountgroup: "+mAccountType+", "+mAccountName); > > > > builder.withValue(ContactsContract.Groups.ACCOUNT_TYPE, mAccountType); > > > > builder.withValue(ContactsContract.Groups.ACCOUNT_NAME, mAccountName); > > > > builder.withValue(ContactsContract.Groups.SYSTEM_ID, mAccountName); > > > > builder.withValue(ContactsContract.Groups.TITLE, mAccountName); > > > > builder.withValue(ContactsContract.Groups.GROUP_VISIBLE, 1); > > > > mBatchOperation.add(builder.build()); > > > > > mBatchOperation.execute(); // this is line 133 in GroupManager.java > > > > > On Android 2.1 this code works fine on Android 2.2 this works fine as > > > > long as there are no spaces in mAccountName. > > > > If there are spaces the following Exception is thrown: > > > > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: When both specified, ACCOUNT_NAME > > > > and ACCOUNT_TYPE must match; URI: > > > content://com.android.contacts/groups?account_name=Home%20Address%20Book&account_type=org.dmfs.carddav.account&caller_is_syncadapter=true, > > > > calling user: org.dmfs.carddav.sync, calling > > package:org.dmfs.carddav.sync > > > > at > > > android.database.DatabaseUtils.readExceptionFromParcel(DatabaseUtils.java:144) > > > > at > > > android.database.DatabaseUtils.readExceptionWithOperationApplicationExceptionFromParcel(DatabaseUtils.java:137) > > > > at > > > android.content.ContentProviderProxy.applyBatch(ContentProviderNative.java:491) > > > > at > > > android.content.ContentProviderClient.applyBatch(ContentProviderClient.java:95) > > > > at android.content.ContentResolver.applyBatch(ContentResolver.java:622) > > > > at org.dmfs.contacts.BatchOperations.execute(BatchOperations.java:54) > > > > at org.dmfs.contacts.GroupManager.execute(GroupManager.java:133) > > > > at > > > org.dmfs.carddav.syncadapter.SyncAdapter.onPerformSync(SyncAdapter.java:124) > > > > at > > > android.content.AbstractThreadedSyncAdapter$SyncThread.run(AbstractThreadedSyncAdapter.java:163) > > > > > BatchOperations is implemented like in sampleSyncAdapter. > > > > > resolveAccount from ContactsProvider2.java uses a different check now, > > > > maybe the "%20" is not properly replaced. > > > > > Is there a known work-around (aside from removing spaces in the account > > > > name)? > > > > > cheers > > > > > Marten > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > android-developers@googlegroups.com > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > 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 android-developers@googlegroups.com > > ... > > Erfahren Sie mehr » -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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