You can find one in a platform file, and with the package manager. However, the reason it's not documented is because you *shouldn't* be using it.
It's not like they forgot to document it because they wanted to be mean to developers, this intent is subject to change, and considered inappropriate for use by developers, which is why it's undocumented. kris On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 7:15 AM, kenjkelly <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree with the frustration of having secret undocumented intents. Makes > me wonder what else is available and how we would ever know. For example " > put "android.provider.Telephony.SMS_RECEIVED"" ? There is not even an > android.provider.Telephony" class in the API reference. If Google is going > to use text strings for Intents actions, they should be documented. > > Does anyone have a list of intents actions beyond what the API provides? > > Ken > > > On Sunday, February 12, 2012 5:21:47 AM UTC-5, Raffaele Sgarro wrote: >> >> Recently a question on SO ported this to my attention. Android doesn't >> have a public API for listening to incoming SMS. There used to be an >> actionandroid.provider.Telephony.SMS_RECEIVED, but it has been removed from >> the official API and even if it still works, it's obviously not >> future-proof. I don't need this feature right now, but I may in the future, >> and I find it very strange it's not available because: >> >> Android has always encouraged the deep customization of every little part >> of the system (think of tha launcher, the dialer, the contact app) >> There are plenty of alternatives to the standard SMS app already in the >> Market (not to mention the vendors' ones) >> >> Maybe I am missing something or maybe there's a technical reason - I admit >> not know how SMS works >> >> Originally posted on StackOverflow > > -- > 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 -- 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
