On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Eric <[email protected]> wrote: > I installed an app today that I would like to call out to from my app, > if it turns out the app I installed has a public intent published. Is > there a way for me to determine this information, either > programmatically or through a facility on the system?
You can call queryIntentActivities() or similar methods on PackageManager to see what responds to a given Intent. > I fooled > around a bit with PackageManager, but it only seems to report on > system-level intents, not installed applications. queryIntentActivities() and kin support any Intent, AFAIK. If you have evidence to the contrary, that's probably a bug, so please post a sample project and symptoms to http://b.android.com. > In general, I think it would be useful to know all of the public > Intents installed on a phone, and the data-structure those Intents > expect. The latter is impossible; the former is merely not supported. > I see there's an 'openintents' website, but I'm wondering if > it's possible to check a given phone for available intents? No, sorry. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books -- 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
