As I indicated in your StackOverflow question, doing this is not a good idea. It may or may not work on every device. It may or may not work in future versions of Android. I strongly encourage you to redesign your application to leave the original status bar in place.
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:33 AM, chrismanster <[email protected]> wrote: > Found this code. Looks like you have to use reflection. > > try { > Object service = getSystemService ("statusbar"); > Class <?> statusBarManager = Class.forName > ("android.app.StatusBarManager"); > Method expand = statusBarManager.getMethod ("expand"); > expand.invoke (service); > } catch (Exception e) { > Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), e.getMessage(), > Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); > } > > It also requires this permission: > > <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR" / >> > > On Feb 17, 8:01 am, TreKing <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:48 AM, chrismanster <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> > I know that there is a way. I was wondering if anyone knew how so I don't >> > have to dig through the source and "rip" it. (hence the /how in the >> > question). >> >> Oh, sorry - "dig through the source and rip it" *was* the "how" in my mind. >> >> At least you have a plan B :-) >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---------------------- >> 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] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 3.1 Available! -- 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
