I don't see how it would be. On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Akshay Goel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Dianne! > > Would creating a content provider be of any help? > > -Akshay > > On Apr 26, 11:36 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sorry there is not a way to do this. You'd have to query the package > > manager yourself and show a selection UI that doesn't include your app. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Akshay Goel <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > I am struggling with a weird problem. I have an application manifest > > > that defines intent filters for office files, .doc, .ppt, etc. So, the > > > user can go to an office file in a file explorer, choose open, and > > > select my application. My application is not really a document viewer; > > > it allows a user to extract images from a file. > > > > > Now, inside my application, I want to allow the user to view the > > > selected office file in a document viewer. For this, I am providing an > > > open button, which fires an ACTION_VIEW intent. When the activity > > > chooser comes up, it displays my application also as an option because > > > I have declared the intent filters in my manifest. In a nut shell, I > > > do not want my application to be one of the options when my > > > application sends the ACTION_VIEW intent. > > > > > Is there a way I can filter out my application from this chooser > > > dialog? > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Akshay > > > > > P.S: I cannot register for the SEND filter instead of the VIEW filter > > > in my manifest due to my requirements. > > > > > -- > > > 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 > > > > -- > > 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] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

