Hi, Thank you for your replies. The value of millisecs I am using is of the order of 5000 millisecs. Actually, you may be right. There might be cases where probably the removecallback executes in the secondary thread faster than setting the handler postdelayed in the main thread.
Thank you, B.Arunkumar On Jul 3, 4:47 pm, skink <[email protected]> wrote: > B.Arunkumar wrote: > > Hi, > > > Thank you for your reply. This is roughly the framework of code I > > am using: > > > Main Thread :- > > > Handler handler = new Handler(); > > handler.postDelayed (runnable,miilisecs); > > > Another Thread :- > > > handler.removeCallbacks(runnable) > > > But I find that handler.postDelayed (runnable,miilisecs) still > > executes after handler.removeCallbacks(runnable) is executed in the > > other thread. > > what do you mean by: > "But I find that > handler.postDelayed > (runnable,miilisecs) still > executes"? > > if you call postDelayed after removing runnable it is normal that your > runnable will be run > > pskink -- 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
