Thanks for that! I had resigned myself to dealing with that android quirk / bug, and never re-tested on my actual device in use - I never noticed that the issue didn't actually happen on my phone in normal use :)
Thanks again, Tao On Aug 6, 11:27 am, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > After doing some further testing, it turns out this wasn't the > problem. It seems the problem was happening because the instance of > the app launched on the emulator when hitting run is different from > the one run when selecting the program on the phone. So it was opening > two separate instances instead of simply reopening the existing one. > > On Aug 6, 10:45 am, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I have a question about the activity cycle when you use the Home > > button to exit an application. > > > I have noticed that when you use the Home button to exit an > > application, you can hold the Home button to move back to that > > application, but selecting that application from the list of programs > > or the 'desktop' will open a new instance of it. > > > So I'm wondering is there a way to make it so that if the program is > > running already, then it will move back to that application like it > > does from the task menu brought up from holding home button? Or is > > this something that needs to be handled via the activity methods (such > > as onCreate, onResume, etc) or in some other clever way? > > > Thanks. > > > Rick- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
