Just be careful with AlphabetIndexer. It's probably OK for "toy" apps, or at least those that are not localized, but if localization issues come into play, it becomes much more complicated. Look at ContactsProvider. There is even an Android specific SQLite extension called GET_PHONEBOOK_INDEX which takes care of this.
On Oct 25, 12:22 am, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5122749/create-easy-alphabetical-s... > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:44 AM, Abhishek Mukherjee > > <abhishek...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am new to android developement and have only started to learn the > > basics. I have been asked to make an alphabetic scroll bar like that > > in the contacts (or like that in iphone). Can anyone tell me how to > > approach and perhaps explain it with an example? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://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 android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en