On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Jean-Michel <[email protected]> wrote: > I cannot get "android:showAsAction" to be recognised/accepted in my > project (minSDK = 8, targetSDK = 11).
Adjust your *build target* to 11. In Eclipse, this is in project properties. Outside of Eclipse, it's in one of those properties files. >> > - I am using search to trigger a custom action in a custom activity >> > (still like a search, but not really a search). > > Think about a navigation application with some POIs in the DB. On > search, I am allowing the user to search POIs in the neibourghood, > indicating distance and bearing... Well, that's still search. Just because you happen to be searching POIs and not a list of lorem ipsum words doesn't mean it's not search. >> > - furthermore I am using long press on serach as well. > Like the above, but this time, the user is so much in a hurry that > they just want to choose amongst the nearest POIs, no type, no actual > search (because it is better than crashlanding ;)). Long-press may be difficult. AFAIK, you can't find out about long presses on options menu items. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price! -- 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

