...so, um.. "Any app on the mobile device can be replaced or extended --
even core components such as the dialer or home."

It does say 'on the mobile device', even.

(from http://code.google.com/android/)

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>wrote:

> 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.
>
>
>
> >
>

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