Use *context.startService(new Intent(this,aService.class));* to start
the service . It is because Broadcastreceiver class does not extend the
Context class so we have to use the context provided in the onReceive
method.
Cheers
Tarun
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 6:18 PM, jugni <jugni1sm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> write like context.startservice();
>
>
> On Sunday, 4 July 2010 23:29:34 UTC+5:30, Alex wrote:
>>
>> Hi there,
>> I am trying to start a service from the BroadcastReceiver, but I keep
>> getting the startService line marked as an error (The constructor
>> Intent(alarmReceiver, Class<aService>) is undefined)
>>
>> public class alarmReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver{
>>
>> NotificationManager notifMgr;
>>
>> private static final int NOTIFICATION_ID = 0;
>>
>> @Override
>> public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
>>
>> startService(new Intent(this,aService.class));
>> }
>> }
>>
>> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>> Thanks!!
>>
>>
>>
> On Sunday, 4 July 2010 23:29:34 UTC+5:30, Alex wrote:
>>
>> Hi there,
>> I am trying to start a service from the BroadcastReceiver, but I keep
>> getting the startService line marked as an error (The constructor
>> Intent(alarmReceiver, Class<aService>) is undefined)
>>
>> public class alarmReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver{
>>
>> NotificationManager notifMgr;
>>
>> private static final int NOTIFICATION_ID = 0;
>>
>> @Override
>> public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
>>
>> startService(**new Intent(this,aService.class));
>> }
>> }
>>
>> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>> Thanks!!
>>
>>
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