Most MIME types are defined along with their provider in its class in android.provider.
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:19 PM, myIP <[email protected]> wrote: > > I can't seem to find out how a MIME type is found. For instance, say > I want my application to bring up Contacts. Where can I find the MIME > type for that task? I currently have the following: > > Intent intent = new Intent(); > intent.setAction(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT); > intent.setType("*/*"); > > Intent newIntent = Intent.createChooser(intent, null); > startActivityForResult( newIntent , SHOW_VERIFY_ACTIVITY ); > > > > And the wildcards work. But I would like to be more explicit. Like > the following: > > intent.setType("vnd.android.cursor.item/contacts"); > > ...but is not valid. > > Thanks. > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

