I'm seeing this behavior now too (Cupcake release). showDialog(id) --> config change --> dismissDialog(id) won't work more
When calling dismissDialog(id) after a config change doesn't do anything (not dismissing the dialog, but no error-message either). Something is wrong here... On May 21, 4:53 am, idev <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > I am using the showDialog anddismissDialogmethods to show progress > dialogs in my app. Moved from creating the dialog and calling show() > on it to using this in order to save state when changing orientation. > But when I change the orientation from portrait->landscape->portrait, > thedismissDialogmethod call no longer dismisses the dialog. The > dialog stay there all the time and I need to press the back button for > it to disappear. > To overcome this issue, I tried adding a removeDialog in onDestroy so > that the dialog is not created/displayed twice and before orientation > change, the dialog is removed. Tried adding log statements and this is > what happens > 05-21 12:35:14.064: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************callingShowDialog > 05-21 12:35:14.064: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************onCreareDialog > > 05-21 12:35:15.385: DEBUG/MyClass(193): > *************onSaveInstanceState > 05-21 12:35:15.415: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************onDestroy > > 05-21 12:35:15.585: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************callingShowDialog > 05-21 12:35:15.585: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************onCreareDialog > 05-21 12:35:15.715: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************onCreareDialog > 05-21 12:35:17.214: DEBUG/MyClass(193): > *************onSaveInstanceState > 05-21 12:35:17.214: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************onDestroy > > 05-21 12:35:17.275: ERROR/WindowManager(193): > android.view.WindowLeaked: Activity com.android.MyClass has leaked > window com.android.internal.policy.impl.phonewindow$decorv...@43362088 > that was originally added here > Some error statements.... > 05-21 12:35:17.395: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************callingShowDialog > 05-21 12:35:17.395: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************onCreareDialog > 05-21 12:35:17.475: DEBUG/MyClass(193): *************onCreareDialog > > Initially when the activity is displayed, the onCreateDialog is called > once and on changing the orientation, onSaveInstanceState and > onDestroy are called. > But after that, onCreateDialog is called twice (once by a call to > showDialog which I make, but why the 2nd time?) and this happens every > time I change the orientation hence forth. > Any idea why that happens? > Thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
