It is registered in onCreate and unregistered in onDestroy of that activity.

On Monday, March 11, 2013 4:02:36 AM UTC-4, Piren wrote:
>
> in what lifecycle events do you register/unregister this receiver?
>
>
>
> On Sunday, March 10, 2013 4:25:37 PM UTC+2, lbendlin wrote:
>>
>> I got a user reporting that our app does correctly terminate when the 
>> user's device exits car mode, but only when the activity that contains the 
>> receiver is not active. If the activity is in the foreground then more 
>> often than not our app does not terminate.
>>
>> The activity is defined as
>>
>>        <activity
>>
>>             android:name=".MainScreen"
>>
>>             android:alwaysRetainTaskState="true"
>>
>>             android:configChanges="orientation"
>>
>>             android:label="@string/app_name"
>>
>>             android:launchMode="singleTask" >
>>
>>             <intent-filter>
>>
>>                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
>>
>>                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" 
>> />
>>
>>                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.CAR_DOCK" 
>> />
>>
>>                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.CAR_MODE" 
>> />
>>
>>             </intent-filter>
>>
>>         </activity>
>>
>>
>>
>> The receiver is very simple
>>
>>
>> *private* BroadcastReceiver undockReceiver = *new* BroadcastReceiver() {
>>
>> @Override
>>
>> *public* *void* onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
>>
>>     *if* (intent.getAction().equals("android.app.action.EXIT_CAR_MODE")) 
>> {
>>
>>      finish();
>>
>>     }
>>
>> }
>>
>>     };
>>
>>
>> Is there a reason that the receiver does not work reliably?  Is it bad 
>> practice to put a receiver inside the main activity? or does it have to do 
>> with the activity flags?
>>
>>

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