Have the constructor in your adapter class read the file and place the names in an array...
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 2:14 AM, Arun N R <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I am new to Android Development. I am trying to write a small > search application. My requirement is: I have a list of 1000+ names in > a text file. I just want to check whether a particular name is > existing or not in the list. My UI should have just have one searh box > and menu to add more names from the list. > > To start off with, I looked at sample programs, which was very > helpful. I looked at this particular example: > > > http://developer.android.com/resources/tutorials/views/hello-autocomplete.html > > This is exactly what I wanted. But in this example, they are storing > all the names in a String Array, which I cannot add more entries in > the course of time. So can you tell me how to modify this to search so > that the array adapter picks the names from a file instead of the > String Array? Or Please suggest if there are any other better ways to > achieve it. > > Thanks in Advance, > Arun > > -- > 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 -- 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
