There are a number of things that settings does that normal apps can't, and this is probably one of them. We generally consider settings to be part of the system, not an application.
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Brian 1143 <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am modifying the Settings application, and needing to access the > system properties. By using android.os.SystemProperties.get, I can > read the system properties. However, I can not set the system > properties back with android.os.SystemProperties.set. This function > has no return and the system properties never get changed. Why? > Is there any permission required? > > Thanks. > > > -- 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. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
