Have you looked at LogCat output? Also, as Bob said, toast messages will display and then disappear. It sounds like you want to be displaying a progress dialog instead of a toast.
Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 8:56 AM, bob <[email protected]> wrote: > Toasts automatically disappear after a short period of time. > > Thanks. > > > On Thursday, May 16, 2013 2:10:38 AM UTC-5, geo wrote: >> >> The problem is that it doesn't work. >> When I press now the button to start searching for signal it doesn't >> start at all. >> Also, I am not sure if it will work like the way I want. >> Show "Waiting" while searching for signal and then show the coordinates >> when it will find them. >> >> >> Τη Πέμπτη, 16 Μαΐου 2013 12:01:24 π.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης MagouyaWare >> έγραψε: >>> >>> Ummm... what exactly is your question? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Justin Anderson >>> MagouyaWare Developer >>> http://sites.google.com/site/**magouyaware<http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 2:25 AM, geo <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello , >>>> >>>> I have an application where I use GPS and I want while GPS is looking >>>> for position to display a toast "Waiting for location" and when location is >>>> found show the location. >>>> >>>> To start GPS I press a button: >>>> >>>> case R.id.getlocation: >>>>> >>>> gps = new GPSTracker(ShowList.this); >>>>> >>>> >>>> // check if GPS enabled >>>> >>>> if(gps.canGetLocation()){ >>>> >>>> >>>> latitude = gps.getLatitude(); >>>> >>>> longitude = gps.getLongitude(); >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Toast.makeText(**getApplicationContext(), "Your Location is \nLat: " + >>>> latitude + "\nLong: " + longitude, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> }else{ >>>> >>>> //show dialog for enabling GPs >>>> >>>> gps.showSettingsAlert(); >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> >>>> Now, with the above it shows "latitude and latitude :0 " because I >>>> initialize them to 0. >>>> >>>> case R.id.getlocation: >>>>> >>>> gps = new GPSTracker(ShowList.this); >>>>> >>>> // check if GPS enabled >>>>> >>>> if(gps.canGetLocation()){ >>>>> >>>> showToast(); >>>>> >>>> }else{ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> gps.showSettingsAlert(); >>>>> >>>> } >>>>> >>>> >>>>> private void showToast() { >>>>> >>>> new Thread() { >>>>> >>>> public void run() { >>>>> >>>> try { >>>>> >>>> while (message) { >>>>> >>>> runOnUiThread(new Runnable() { >>>>> >>>> @Override >>>>> >>>> public void run() { >>>>> >>>> >>>> latitude = gps.getLatitude(); >>>> >>>> longitude = gps.getLongitude(); >>>> >>>> >>>> Toast.makeText(**getApplicationContext(), "Waiting for location", >>>> Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); >>>> >>>> >>>> //}else{ >>>> >>>> // gps.showSettingsAlert(); >>>> >>>> // } >>>> >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> }); >>>> >>>> Thread.sleep(1000); >>>> >>>> message=false; >>>> >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> } catch (InterruptedException e) { >>>> >>>> e.printStackTrace(); >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>> }.start(); >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> 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 >>>> android-developers+**[email protected] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=en<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 android-developers+**[email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- > -- > 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. > > > -- -- 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.
