On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:48 PM, BT <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm hoping to get a better handle on these callbacks in the Activity > life-cycle. One would think that Pause/Resume is one thing and Stop/ > Start is another, but on Android it seems there is no instance of > Pause without Stop, and no instance of Resume without Start. Or is > there some use case where Pause/Resume can occur outside of Stop/ > Start?
An activity is paused, but not stopped, if the activity that takes over the foreground has a transparent or translucent background (e.g., Theme.Dialog), such that the underlying (paused) activity is still visible. -- 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
