Don't use the package and class name directly, this will work only for the current default Home screen. Use an Intent with the CATEGORY_HOME instead.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:40 AM, MrSnowflake <[email protected]> wrote: > > As I said on Anddev.org earlier: > Intent myIntent = new Intent(); > myIntent.setClassName("com.android.launcher", > "com.android.launcher.Launcher"); > startActivity(myIntent); > > On 10 mrt, 14:18, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]> wrote: >> I can't help you with this. Tough luck - I'd assume that when an >> intent has alternative intent filters and an intent filter crashes, >> the user would be presented with the list of intent filters to retry >> the operation. I guess that's not the case or you wouldn't be asking. >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Kakyoin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Mar 10, 7:31 pm, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> "Here are some examples of other operations you can specify as intents >> >> using these additional parameters: >> >> >> * >> >> >> ACTION_MAIN with category CATEGORY_HOME -- Launch the home screen." >> >> >>http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Kakyoin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > Topic. Short and sweet question. And I did browse the forum before >> >> > asking. >> >> >> > Thank you in advance. >> >> > Hi. Thank you for the reply. >> >> > But actually I do have another Alternative Home application (which I >> > set to default for CATEGORY_HOME). >> >> > In this case, let's assume that this Alternative Home has a but in its >> > onCreate(), this bug cause the "Force close" screen. >> >> > The real problem is: when user set my Alternative Home as their >> > 'default action for 'Home' ', then shutdown the device and turn it >> > back on. It'll keep crashing at the start up. >> >> > The user can't press back to go to system's Home app; there's no >> > system's Home to go back to (because my Alternative Home is the >> > default and is the only 'Home' loaded at boot time) >> >> > I'm sorry for my bad English. >_< What I'm trying to do is to handle >> > that bug(which actually only happen when user has no SD card present) >> > by doing this: "if there's no SD card inserted, then just launch the >> > System's Home app instead" >> >> > here's my code when the SD card is not found: >> >> > Intent i = new Intent(); >> > i.setAction("android.intent.action.MAIN"); >> > i.addCategory("android.intent.category.HOME"); >> > startActivity(i); // this launch my Alternative Home (because it is >> > set as default) >> >> > Anyway, Thank you for your reply. =) > > > -- Romain Guy 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

