We avoid it with games, pretty self-explanatory there :) - Dan
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:24 PM, suzannea <[email protected]>wrote: > > > I know that by default a screen orientation change destroys and > recreates an activity, so the activity can load new layout, drawable, > and string resources. > > I also read about using onRetainNonConfigurationInstance() to save an > Object before rotating and getLastNonConfigurationInstance() to > restore it after. > > But realistically, what are the special cases when an app would use > android:configChanges="orientation|keyboard|keyboardHidden" to avoid > activity recreation during orientation change? Are there any gotchas > involved in using configChanges? > > > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html#ConfigurationChanges > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
