You cannot capture key events on Home without writing a new Home screen.

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 8:31 AM, John B. Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
>   Seems like when the user is on HOME screen and presses an
>   alphabetic key, a Contacts search is started.
>
>   For my application, I want to do something different with key
> presses.
>   How do I capture those key presses?  Do I have to write a new HOME
> application (which seems
>   like overkill)? Or, can I capture a keyEvent in a
> BroadcastReciever?
>
> jh
>
> >
>



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