FWIW, Intent.toURI() is what Home uses to store shortcuts. All shortcuts on your Home screen are just intents stored in a sqlite database.
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Pedro Fernandes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Roger L wrote: >> Well, this is what i am doing >> >> Calling ACTION_PICK_ACTIVITY for result, i get back >> >> Intent { action=android.intent.action.MAIN categories= >> {android.intent.category.LAUNCHER} comp={com.android.alarmclock/ >> com.android.alarmclock.AlarmClock} } > > Most likely, you are getting back an Intent object which dumps the above > as the result of a call to toString(). > >> do I have to somehow parse this and save the info, and then >> add .addActivity, .addCategory, and .setClassName? > > Parse? > > Use getter methods on the Intent object. > > In this case, you want getAction(), getCategories(), and getComponent(). > The last one will return a ComponentName(), which in turn has > getClassName() and getPackageName() getter methods. Persist all four of > those values. Then, when you need the Intent back, use setClassName(), > setAction(), and addCategory() to rebuild it from the pieces. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 1.0 In Print! > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ > 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 > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
