Don't use getBaseContext(), just use the Context you have. And if you are doing something from a background service, Service is-a Context, so you can just use the service instance.
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:26 PM, suhas gavas <[email protected]> wrote: > > try passing getBaseContext() in place of this > > > > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Immy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the reply.. >> >> This is what I'm doing in all other classes, which happen to be >> Activities... >> But here, >> >> Database_mob mDbHelper = new Database_mob(this); >> >> generates an error which says Database_mob(*classname*) is undefined. >> >> Regards, >> Immanuel >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 28, 12:51 pm, suhas gavas <[email protected]> wrote: >> > make object of the class in which u have to use the context ......... >> Then >> > pass as parameter this to the class ............ And the class in which >> u >> > have to use conext should have constructor as parameter context in it >> > >> > e.g >> > >> > class activity extends Activity >> > { >> > Viewclass myclass; >> > public oncreate() >> > { >> > myclass = new Viewclass (this); >> > >> > } >> > >> > } >> > >> > ----------------------------------------------- >> > >> > class Viewclass >> > { >> > public Viewclass (Context context) >> > { >> > } >> > >> > } >> > >> > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Immy <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> Hi, >> > >> > >> Can anyone tell me how to access context of a class which is not an >> > >> activity? >> > >> > >> Thanks, >> > >> Immanuel >> >> > > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

