Hi, The content works if my file is placed under /data/data/package/ files.but I have a folder inside files like /data/data/package/files/ foldername and it is inside this sub folder that I want to display files,even content provider shows permission denied.:(
On Nov 5, 9:57 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > I really, strongly, hugely recommend not making world readable files. Use > a content provider. That is what they are for. > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:14 AM, ramya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks a lot Mark..Took your viewpoint and did a workaround for > > already created files .I copied them to new location with world > > readable permission .Thanks:) > > > On Nov 4, 2:12 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:30 PM, ramya <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > For Content Provider ,do I have to mention the provider tag in > > > > manifest.I have not worked on that before.Do you know of any examples > > > > of how to access my internal files using content provider? > > > >https://github.com/commonsguy/cw-advandroid/tree/master/ContentProvid... > > > > That project demonstrates a small content provider, serving files from > > > getFilesDir(). In this sample, it serves them to a WebView, but the > > > same concept applies. > > > > > I just realised that openFileOutput works but I am trying to change > > > > the permission of already existing file.and It is not directly under > > > > files,its under files/folder/filename.ppt..Any Ideas on how I could > > > > change this permission under subdirectory? > > > > I do not recall seeing an option for changing permissions on an > > > existing file, sorry. > > > > -- > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com| > >http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > > Android Training in NYC:http://marakana.com/training/android/ > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them. -- 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
