I take that back. I actually don't know if that query will work or not. I always just use ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_URI and give it a WHERE clause and a key and it works with the CONTACT_ID column.
On May 23, 3:23 pm, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote: > Your query will return the entire contacts database since you don't > have a WHERE clause and a key. > > On May 23, 3:03 pm, b_t <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > I try to pick a contact number by: > > > Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK, > > Contacts.CONTENT_URI); > > > intent.setType(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone.CONTENT_TYPE); > > > And I try to get a contact from the result by: > > > Uri contactData = intent.getData(); > > > ContentResolver cr = getContext().getContentResolver(); > > Cursor c = cr.query(uri, new String[] { Data.CONTACT_ID, > > Data.LOOKUP_KEY, Phone.NUMBER }, null, null, null); > > > And in some devices or for some contacts it throws: > > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid column > > contact_id > > > The URI is for example: > > > > > content://com.android.contacts/contacts/lookup/812i70704be008e61b18/694 > > > Is it possible that CONTACT_ID column doesn't exist? > > > Thanks, Tamás- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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

