http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html#FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 11:26 AM, tauntz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > > Activities: > A & B are activities that once you have navigated away from them, > it's not logical that you can get back to them using the back button. > C ... X are activities that follow the usual "can go back to where you > came from" flow. > > App flow: > * Launch app from Home -> starts A > * From A start B > * Finish A (removes it from stack) > * From B start C > * Finish B (removes it from stack) > * From C start D > * From D start E > > Once the user has reached E, the activity stack looks like this: C -> D -> > E. > > Can I somehow reset the whole stack so it starts again at A so it's as > the user just launched it from Home (so that C... E are removed from > the history stack)? > > From > http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/fundamentals.html#clearstack: > In my case alwaysRetainTaskState = true, clearTaskOnLaunch = false, > finishOnTaskLaunch = false, because it's logical that the user > continues in the same activity where he left - even after long periods > of time. Even if alwaysRetainTaskState was false, it would still not > address my problem of "manually" clearing the stack at a random point > in time from within the application. > "There's another way to force activities to be removed from the stack. > If an Intent object includes the FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP flag, and the > target task already has an instance of the type of activity that > should handle the intent in its stack, all activities above that > instance are cleared away so that it stands at the top of the stack > and can respond to the intent." - that also doesn't work for me since > A isn't in the stack so launching it with that flag won't clear > anything from the stack :( > > > Tauno > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
