"ro" stands for "read only" and even members of the Android team cannot write applications that change these properties. You can read the value of the ro.* properties but not change them.
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Hans <[email protected]> wrote: > > Google applications do it, and apparently it used to be part of the > public API (via android.os.SystemProperties.) > > How are we supposed to enable/disable sync on the phone? > > Disabling/enabling roaming is easy, but I'm beating my head against > the wall trying to find a non-hack method for disabling auto-sync > (much less the granularity that would actually be nice.) > > Is this intentional by the framework team? Is it a whoopsie that is > planned to be changed later? > > Thanks, > > Hans :) > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
