The obvious way, since it's your app.. just keep a flag saying "im starting an activity" whenever you start the prefs one...
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 12:52:30 PM UTC+2, latimerius wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:44 AM, RichardC > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> >> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html#isFinishing() >> >> > isFinishing() is unfortunately useless for this purpose - it's just > 'false' in both cases, on 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1 and 4.2 (so I suppose across > Android versions). And it makes sense, too - the docs you link to state > that it merely indicates whether finish() has been called. Whether an > Activity is pausing to display another Activity of the same app, or because > the user has pressed Home and is going to the home screen, finish() is > usually not involved, except perhaps under rather specific circumstances. > > -- -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

