That should work fine.  That function does very little -- just builds a File
with the proper path.

You might want to attach the debugger and see the stack crawl when you are
stuck.

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Richard Schilling <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I'm getting some weird behavior when I try to open a file within a
> service:
>
> <code>
>
> public class MyService extends Service{
>
> public void onCreate(){
>    super.onCreate();
>
>    File myFile = getFileStreamPath("myfile.dat");
>
>    if (myFile.exists()){
>        Log.i("MyService", "myfile.dat exists");
>    }
>
> }
>
> </code>
>
> Whenever getFileStreamPath is called, the service just freezes and
> does nothing.  It's like the call to getFileStremPath is being blocked
> by something.
>
> Can someone give an example of how to properly obtain a File object
> reference in a service using getFileStreamPath()?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Richard
>
> >
>


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