moveTaskToBack is what you're asking for, but check the rest of the documentation about the lifecycle too to make sure it's what you actually need. http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html
On May 6, 11:07 am, Cel <[email protected]> wrote: > i know how to cancel back keypress, so that the activity / main window > stays visible: > > public void onBackPressed() { > return; > } > > my aim is to hide the activity, however, without finishing it, how do > you do that in the onBackPressed event? > > i.e. I would like to get as far as onPause(), but not evoke the > onBackPressed() default behaviour that essentially calls finish(). > another way to put it is that i would like to mimic > onUserLeaveHint() ? > > any help appreciated! -- 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

