What do you mean by "use handler to start the activity". could you
give me some example code?

rohit

On Feb 24, 1:21 am, Rohit <mord...@gmail.com> wrote:
> well y is an instance of of my class and foo() is defined by me so I
> start an activity, however, the caller (from the thread.run()) method
> is not something that  I do. I just noticed someone calling it like
> that (from the Thread.run() method) and it was not working, hence my
> question...Is the problem that it is being called from a thread or
> that there is a progree dialog being showed? or neither?
>
> Rohit
>
> On Feb 23, 8:06 pm, dillirao malipeddi <dillir...@arijasoft.com>
> wrote:
>
> > you must stop the progress by dialog by dismissdialog() and
>
> > from your thread you must use handler to start an activity
>
> > the right way to start any UI tasks in the thread is by using handlers
>
> > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 5:46 AM, Rohit <mord...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > There is an activity that shows a progress dialog and starts a new
> > > thread to do some work. One method that is called from this thread
> > > starts a new activity.
>
> > > i.e. ThreadX has a run() method that calls y.foo(). y.foo() starts a
> > > new activity with teh flag Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK
>
> > > When I run this - I see the progress dialog but I dont see the new
> > > activity starting up from within the thread. All the context
> > > information is present to the thread.
>
> > > Thanks
> > > Rohit
>
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