One usual answer - write a small content provider. Another one - save your file on the "memory card", under the directory returned by Context.html#getExternalCacheDir() or Context.html#getExternalFilesDir() so as to not clutter the root of the "memory card".
-- K 2012/12/31 William Ferguson <[email protected]>: > Use case: > I have a log file (courtesy of the changes to log access in Jellybean) that > I want to allow a user to send me along with some notes that they make etc. > I want the process to be transparent to the user. I want to reuse existing > rather build a lot of infrastructure myself. And I don't want to add any new > permissions like WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE. I want this simple as it is far > from core functionality . > > Current design: > I create a the log file using > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context.html#MODE_WORLD_READABLE > and use a send Intent with the Uri to the file passed as Intent.EXTRA_STREAM > along with the contact email address. This hands off to the email client and > the user send an email containing the attached logs plus any notes. This is > almost ideal except that MODE_WORLD_READABLE has been deprecated as of > API#17. > > So considering the use case how do I rebuild without using > MODE_WORLD_READABLE? > > William > > -- > 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
