On Sunday, May 5, 2013 6:58:39 PM UTC+3, Piren wrote: > > Did you read the answer you quoted? >> >> "IF you didnt set any permissions for it." > > > And back to my first answer, had you read the docs you would have seen > this: > >> "The name of a permission that broadcasters must have to send a message >> to the broadcast receiver. If this attribute is not set, the permission set >> by the >> <application><http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/application-element.html> >> element's >> permission<http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/application-element.html#prmsn> >> attribute >> applies to the broadcast receiver. " > > > Now, you didn't provide the Permission attribute of you manifest (nor the > Uses-Permissions), but i'd bet a pretty penny that it has > receive_boot_completed there...since you know.. it doesn't work without it. > This makes sense - so since I ask for receive_boot_completed the system checks my intent filter, sees the intent I filter for is "android.intent. action.BOOT_COMPLETED" and automatically applies this permission to my receiver ? So this receiver _requires permission_ and no warning is issued That is not so straightforward - does it mean that only the system can call my receiver ?
> > BTW, some of the questions are just plain annoying which is why i ignored > them and just let you figure it out yourself with the docs... "Does it > mean that it won't work if exported="false" ?" Why are you asking us? > Instead of posting a question about it, isn't it easier to just do a quick > test instead of relying on the memory of other people? You already have > the code ready.. just run the damn thing and check. > I could test in this case yes - but i wanted a general answer on all similar intent filters and moreover i have no other app to call my receiver from - it's not a quick test > > Also, considering this is only a warning, you're giving it way too much > emphasis. > I disagree - I do pay attention to warnings - I want none :) > > > On Sunday, May 5, 2013 6:29:52 PM UTC+3, Palmer Eldritch wrote: >> >> Did you read the question ? >> >> " >> If Exported=True or Exported is not set and it has an Intent Filter, you >> get a warning saying you didn't specify any permissions for it IF you didnt >> set any permissions for it. >> " >> >> I HAVE an intent filter and I get NO warning - I have posted the manifest >> and specific questions >> Please read before posting - I feel a bit offended being redirected to >> the docs after the effort I put in asking this >> >> On Sunday, May 5, 2013 10:22:07 AM UTC+3, Piren wrote: >>> >>> Did you read the docs? what's not to get here? >>> >>> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/receiver-element.html#prmsn >>> >>> If Exported=False or not set and no IntentFilter, only your app can >>> access it so it needs no permissions thus no warning. >>> If Exported=True or Exported is not set and it has an Intent Filter, you >>> get a warning saying you didn't specify any permissions for it IF you didnt >>> set any permissions for it. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, May 4, 2013 3:47:06 PM UTC+3, Palmer Eldritch wrote: >>>> >>>> Still interested in this >>>> >>>> 1. Why there is no warning : >>>> >>>> <receiver <!-- no warning --> >>>> android:name=".receivers.TriggerMonitoringBootReceiver" >>>> android:enabled="false" > >>>> <intent-filter> >>>> <action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" >>>> /> >>>> </intent-filter> >>>> </receiver> >>>> >>>> Does it mean that it won't work if exported="false" ? In this case : >>>> >>>> 2. Which intents are meant to be exported with no warnings ? All the >>>> intents in android.intent.action. namespace ? >>>> >>>> There are reports that contradict that - adding to general confusion. >>>> See for instance : >>>> >>>> >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11462936/exported-activity-does-not-require-permission-when-attempting-to-launch-from-a/11526028#comment18783318_11526028 >>>> >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11875371/what-permission-should-i-use-to-receiver-of-android-notitications#comment15822652_11875525 >>>> >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13517128/android-onbootreceiver-exported-receiver-does-not-require-permission#comment23027535_13517128 >>>> >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16112470/android-exported-receiver-does-not-require-permission-on-receivers-meant-to >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/a/12180426/281545 >>>> >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12718231/making-nfc-activity-private-without-androidexported-false >>>> >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14381807/how-to-stop-opening-the-application-from-other-application-in-android/14381976#14381976 >>>> >>>> As you see both black and white are true so I would appreciator some >>>> official feedback >>>> In short - when one has receivers that receive System intents like >>>> "android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" and "android.net.wifi.SCAN_RESULTS" >>>> - setting the `exported="false"` will prevent the receivers from working ? >>>> Is this the reason why "Exported receiver does not require permission" >>>> warning is not displayed ? Which intents fall into this category ? >>>> >>>> Thanks :) >>>> >>>> On Saturday, April 20, 2013 3:44:52 PM UTC+3, Palmer Eldritch wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have the following receivers declared : >>>>> <pre> >>>>> <receiver <!-- no warning --> >>>>> android:name=".receivers.TriggerMonitoringBootReceiver" >>>>> android:enabled="false" > >>>>> <intent-filter> >>>>> <action >>>>> android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" /> >>>>> </intent-filter> >>>>> </receiver> >>>>> <receiver <!-- no warning --> >>>>> android:name=".receivers.ScanResultsReceiver" >>>>> android:enabled="false" > >>>>> <intent-filter> >>>>> <action android:name="android.net.wifi.SCAN_RESULTS" /> >>>>> </intent-filter> >>>>> </receiver> >>>>> </pre> >>>>> >>>>> These receivers are exported - right ? If I put `exported="false"` >>>>> would they still be able to work ? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. 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