This will also cause the browser to add new windows/tabs to the single task
it maintains.  Please don't do this kind of thing. :}

On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 12:01 AM, Doug <[email protected]> wrote:

> On May 26, 5:06 pm, bob <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I have an app that opens a web browser, but after awhile I want the
> > app to switch from the web browser back to itself.  Is there an easy
> > way to do this?
>
> I agree with Justin and Mark, but I don't have any ethical qualms in
> sharing a solution that does what you want anyway!  :-)
>
> Below, if the started Dummy class just called finish() when launched,
> this will achieve the effect you are looking for, but the browser task
> will still be alive and the user could return to it if they want.
>
> By the way, don't do this unless you really understand what you're
> getting into.
>
> Doug
>
>
>
> public class Main extends Activity {
>    Handler handler;
>
>    @Override
>    public void onCreate(final Bundle savedInstanceState) {
>        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
>        setContentView(R.layout.main);
>        handler = new Handler();
>        findViewById(R.id.button).setOnClickListener(new
> View.OnClickListener() {
>            public void onClick(final View v) {
>                startActivity(new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW,
> Uri.parse("http://www.google.com";)));
>                handler.postDelayed(new Runnable() {
>                    public void run() {
>                        final Intent intent = new Intent(Main.this,
> Dummy.class);
>
> intent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
>                        getApplicationContext().startActivity(intent);
>                    }
>                }, 10000);
>            }
>        });
>     }
> }
>
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