Then again it doesn't make sense that the prefs remain persistent on my phone and presumably a lot of other people's phones, otherwise I would be getting more reports of this bug...
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:17 AM, A T <somecs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hmm. I'm going to feel stupid if this is the problem: I'm reinstantiating > the preferences object and its editor every time I load them and save/commit > them (i.e. within the onResume and onPause methods). Is that not a good idea > (aside from efficiency.. I mean in terms of the prefs being persistent)? > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:59 AM, android_soft <cspeche...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> Well ,not sure if this will help, since there's no code snippet....but >> here goes.... >> >> 1. You can hold on to the SharedPreferences.Editor object... >> 2. edit as much as you want >> 3. In OnPause(), go ahead and commit the editor ... >> >> Though I prefer saving the edits as they change... >> >> On Jan 23, 5:13 pm, A T <somecs...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I'll give that a try. Will that really change anything, though? The >> > variables shouldn't change, especialy if the app is in focus. And right >> now >> > I save them onResume and onPause. >> > >> > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Sundog <sunns...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > Trying to post this again... Can you save your preferences when they >> > > change, instead of upon exit? >> > >> > > On Jan 22, 2:04 pm, A T <somecs...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > > I'm having this problem with one of my apps where some people are >> > > reporting >> > > > that their preferences are not being saved when they close and >> resume the >> > > > app. The preferences theyre talking about happen to be actual >> Preferences >> > > > (i.e. the built-in preferences manager for an activity). They say >> they're >> > > > not doing anything special, just exiting the app and going back to >> it. >> > > Does >> > > > anyone know why the prefs wouldn't be saved for only this select few >> > > people? >> > > > I'm at a complete loss. >> > > > Thank you >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
