Yes I know that. What I meant was that I can do this
SharedPreferences pref = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences
(this);
String value = pref.getString("key", "default value");
And it will return the selected value. But how do I get the selected
key?
On Oct 2, 2:06 pm, "Mark Murphy" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > When using a PreferenceActivity to do preferences, the
> > PreferenceScreen can contain a ListPreference. A ListPreference has
> > an array of keys and an array of values. But the PreferenceActivity
> > only writes the values to SharedPreferences. How do I get the key of
> > the item selected from the list? I would have thought this is pretty
> > fundamental, especially if you want to translate your app.
>
> ListPreference takes two string arrays. The first string array is what the
> user sees, and that you would localize. The second string array is what
> gets stored in the SharedPreferences, and that you would not localize.
>
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